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Fibonacci Flippin’: CDT Days 134-144

Fibonacci Flippin’: CDT Days 134-144

Follow the bouncing ball! Our hike south from Helena to Butte let us cross paths with wonderful people, and got us to town just in time to avoid serious smoke....

Sep 27, 2024 : Liz Seger
Recovering from Doing an Ultra While Thru Hiking

Recovering from Doing an Ultra While Thru Hiking

This morning everybody slept in at the hotel room. This is our second zero day in a row, but I really needed the rest. To no surprise, hiking 120 miles...

Sep 27, 2024 : Peg Leg
Finally Resting After 48 Hours of Hiking

Finally Resting After 48 Hours of Hiking

This morning I slept in fairly late at the room. It felt so good to be able to rest my body after the last few days and what we’ve been...

Sep 26, 2024 : Peg Leg
Hiking 120 Miles and Screaming Uncontrollably

Hiking 120 Miles and Screaming Uncontrollably

At this point in time it was after midnight and we continued walking through the darkness. The moon was just a sliver, but it was beautiful. It didn’t rise tonight...

Sep 24, 2024 : Peg Leg
Hallucinating While Thru Hiking

Hallucinating While Thru Hiking

A new day had began as we hiked past midnight, through the dark. I don’t think I’ve ever hiked through the entire night before on trail. On the PCT in...

Sep 23, 2024 : Peg Leg
CDT: Finishing the “S” Through Montana and Idaho

CDT: Finishing the “S” Through Montana and Idaho

The 300 miles of border trail stuck mostly to the Divide which took me to high peaks and rolling meadows. I didn’t hear much about this section from other hikers...

Sep 22, 2024 : Deb James
Attempting to Hike 120 Miles in 48 Hours

Attempting to Hike 120 Miles in 48 Hours

This morning we woke up relatively early at the motel room. Our plan was to be out of the room by 8am so we could grab breakfast and then hitch...

Sep 22, 2024 : Peg Leg
End of the Teton alternate, the Winds and Cowboy Wisdom

End of the Teton alternate, the Winds and Cowboy Wisdom

  The Winds - finally the trail enters the section considered the “most beautiful” of the whole Continental Divide Trail. Green alpine meadows stretch between sharp rugged peaks. An endless

Sep 21, 2024 : Speedy Pinecone
Preparing for an 120 Mile Thru Hike Ultra

Preparing for an 120 Mile Thru Hike Ultra

This morning I heard Barefoot and Lights Out leave the room fairly early. They were so polite and quiet that you hardly noticed them. Everyone else just rolled over and...

Sep 21, 2024 : Peg Leg
An International Appalachian Trail Reunion

An International Appalachian Trail Reunion

Even though we hiked pretty late last night, we still managed to get up this morning at 6am. I was eager to get into town so we could spend the...

Sep 20, 2024 : Peg Leg