Date: 7/2/20 Daily Miles: 6 Total Miles: 267 After almost a week off trail (including two days of driving to CO), we finally made it to the CDT outside of Steamboat Springs. We returned our rental car to a very sleepy airport in a … [Read more...]

Date: 7/1/20 We try to keep in mind that we don’t always have control in situations. This was evident back in April when we postponed our CDT (mostly) northbound hike. Now we are in a similar situation, where conditions on the ground don’t … [Read more...]

Date: 6/27/20 Daily Miles: 13 Total Miles: 261 It was pretty warm when we went to bed last night, but pretty cold by the time we woke up in the morning. The area where we slept has a lot of streams crossing through, so it almost felt … [Read more...]

Date: 6/26/20 Daily Miles: 19 Total Miles: 248 Today turned out to be a much harder day than we had bargained for. In fact, last night we had talked about trying to do a higher mile day today, since we knew that some bad weather was … [Read more...]

Date: 6/25/20 Daily Miles: 24 Total Miles: 229 Luckily the rain stopped during the night. Our tarps were still wet in the morning, but at least all of our sleeping gear was dry. It was nice to be able to pack up without rain, as that … [Read more...]

Date: 6/24/20 Daily Miles: 17 Total Miles: 205 It is always so refreshing to have time off in a town. Even just an afternoon...even if it is full of work tasks...we feel renewed when we get back on the trail. Leadore was a great place … [Read more...]

Date: 6/23/20 Daily Miles: 13 Total Miles: 188 We decided to get up early today even though we had a short day into Leadore. We were all anxious for the comforts of town. We awoke to another beautiful morning...perfect temperature … [Read more...]