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What Worked and What Didn’t – CDT Edition
Normally, I'd leave this post until last, but I think it might actually be more helpful than my usual ramblings. I'm also including a "Needs Improvement" category, in addition to...
A Thru Hikers Thanksgiving: Delicious? Eh. Nutritious? Nope. Beautiful? Absolutely!
For this year's Thanksgiving, I'm trading my grandmothers famous sausage stuffing for a stuff sack of backpacking snacks. Swapping the fresh pies and desserts for Luna Bars and gummy bears....
South Fork, CO to Grants, NM – Warning: Frozen Nutella Will Break Your Spoon
Day 100 As we sat outside the Dollar General, packing our resupply into our backpacks, we watched a bald eagle flying above us. Our walk out of town started on...
A Beginner Hikes the CDT: Heading Home
I decided to leave the trail a few weeks earlier than planned. Nothing is wrong, I'm not physically or mentally in any danger or pain, but the right thing for...
A Beginner Hikes the CDT Day 92-95 August 1-4
August 1st day 92 I missed This First, I have to say that today is the first day I haven't been in the Air Force or in Air Force ROTC...
A Beginner Hikes the CDT July 23-31 Day 83-91
Day 83 July 23rd Even Easier I had a ten-mile jaunt into the trailhead where supposedly there was enough traffic every day to get an easy hitch into Pinedale. It...
Beginner Hikes the CDT Day 79-82 July 19-22
Day 79 July 19th it's better back on the CDT Overall a better day. It wasn't the boring road walk that had been experiencing the day prior and the day...
Day 74-78 July 14th-18th
Day 74 July 14th Things are Changing Fast in Wyoming. I woke up in Encampment at about 5:00 a.m., but the bad news was that nothing was open. I took...
Day 69-73 July 9-23th Into Wyoming
Day 69 July 9th starting my Professional Eating Tour A pretty chill zero. I spent the morning at a pretty cool coffee spot updating my blog. When I got back...
East Glacier to Helena – Don’t Worry, We Still Have 12 Hours of Daylight
Day 9 Will, one of the hostel owners, dropped us off at Maria’s Pass and we walked north today, back to East Glacier. We’re able to keep most of our...