Battle Pass to mile 1563.3: 16.8 miles Total miles: 1349.2 I slept in a little in our motel room, finally waking up by 6:30am. There wasn’t any place open for breakfast in town, so I ate my leftover couscous from …
CDT Day 91: Welcome to Wyoming
mile 1524.1 to Battle Pass: 22.3 miles Total miles: 1332.4 After the rain the night before, we were pleasantly surprised to find that the tent had dried off over night. This dry mountain air is still surprising to us coming …
CDT Day 90: last day of Colorado
Middle Fork of the Elk River to mile 1524.1: 21.1 miles Total miles: 1310.1 Today was a pretty average day, and average is good! Last week I’d definitely was feeling out of sorts. Everyday it seemed like something unexpectedly difficult …
CDT Day 89: Mt. Zirkel Wilderness
mile 1480.9 to Middle Fork of the Elk River: 22.1 miles Total miles: 1289.1 We both slept well, and woke up energized from our miles the day before. We were on the trail by 6:30am, a full 15 minutes earlier …
CDT Day 88: mosquitoes!
Route 40 to mile 1480.9: 20.7 miles Total miles: 1267 I slept better in our hotel room than the night before, which was a relief. It always seems like such a waste of money to have poor sleep in a …
CDT Days 86-87: Steamboat Springs
Day 86: mile 1447.9 to Route 40: 12.3 miles Day 87: zero day in Steamboat Springs Total miles: 1246.3 It’s not a conscious decision on my part, but the morning before we get into a town I always move a …
