Day 45 – Magnificent Mount Elbert
Mt Elbert Summit Hike – 12.6 miles, 4,813 ft of elevation gain The alarm went off at 445 today. Rolled out of my tent and made some breakfast and coffee while enjoying… Read Article →
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Day 44 – Natural Beauty
Salida, Co to Twin Lakes, Co – 50 miles Today started at the Salida East Campground right on the Arkansas River banks. I packed up and went into town to grab some… Read Article →
Day 43 – Mountain Weather
Silver Cliff, Co to Salida, Co – 56 miles Yesterday was an early morning at Tim and Marilyn’s. The views surrounding their house are incredible. Marilyn made some delicious breakfast that even included… Read Article →
Day 42 – Into the Mountains!
Pueblo West, Co to Silver Cliff, Co – 60 miles Yesterday I woke up early at Shanna and Sean’s place. On the way out of town I swung by Cathy and Rod’s… Read Article →
Day 41 – Big Goals
Pueblo West, CO – Rest Day Yesterday I slept in. As long as I could at least. I was awake by 8 or so and out of bed by 9. Taking my time… Read Article →
Day 40 – Happy Travelers
Ordway, CO to Pueblo West, CO – 63 miles Yesterday I woke up at 545 in the trailer outside of Gillian’s place, determined to get on the road early. I made some… Read Article →
Day 39 – The Illusive Early Start
Eads, CO to Ordway, CO – 65 miles I tried to get an early start yesterday. Set my alarm, but ended up snoozing it a couple of times and then went to… Read Article →
Day 38 – Deadly Heat
Cheyenne Wells, CO to Eads, CO – 56 miles Yesterday I woke up in the Historic Plains Hotel in Cheyenne Wells, CO. Sufficiently exhausted from the day before I took my time… Read Article →
Day 37 – Thanks Sun Flower State!
Leoti, KS to Cheyenne Wells, CO – 114 miles Yesterday was an early start after a long day the day before. I had set my alarm for 6 am, but snoozed it… Read Article →
Day 36 – Wind Really Blows
Ness City, KS to Leoti, KS – 78 miles This morning started off at the city park in Ness City. Dries and I were up around 730 and then went to the… Read Article →