Trail Update
The Sangres: Colorado’s Hidden Gem
Between not having cell connection the rest of my hike and moving across the continent, I never posted any updates for the rest of the San Luis Loop (oops!). Rather...
Trail Update: Segments 25-28
Woohoo, I'm done! Read about my trek through the monsoons to finish the Colorado Trail.
Trail Update: Segments 20-24
Another Colorado Trail thru hike update, only a few more segments to go!
CT Part 6- To the End!
With consistently wet weather in the forecast and only 75 miles left to go, I headed out of Silverton for my last few days on the trail. Day 25- Hiking...
CT Part 5- Short and Long Days
With just 150 miles left in the trail, we took a slightly unusual approach in our mileage between Spring Creek Pass and Molas Pass. Day 21- To the Yurt A...
CT Part 4- Over San Luis
After a zero day in Salida to eat good food and celebrate my birthday, I went back out on the trail for a final push toward Oleo Ranch, my second-to-last...
Long Trail: Accepting When A Thru-Hike Is Ended
The time arrived to make a decision I didn't think I'd need to make. Do I push through this knee injury and stay on trail for as long as possible,...
Long Trail: A Tale of Mount Mansfield
It’s five days into my southbound Long Trail thru-hike. My body is talking, the terrain is insane, and the views are astounding. I’ve never experienced the type of sheer, vertical...
Trail Update: Segments 15-19
Only 150 miles left in my Colorado Trail journey! Then it's Legs' turn to hike back to Denver.
Long Trail, I Am Humbled
I started my long trail thru-hike a couple of days ago and things did not start out the way I had planned. For starters, I didn’t hit the trail until...