Hancock Lake to mile 1113.3: 18.5 miles Total miles: 960.5 Whenever I end a previous days blog post optimistic about the next day, it always seems like the CDT has other plans. Not that today was a bad day, but …
CDT Day 65: goat sighting
Monarch Pass to Hancock Lake: 16 miles Total miles: 942 Spending three nights in a comfortable bed can really do wonders for sore muscles and joints! When we came into town I felt tired and a bit run down, my …
CDT Days 62-64: Salida
Day 62: Tank Seven Creek to Monarch Pass, 21.8 miles Days 63-64: Two zero days in Salida Total miles: 926 When we had gone to bed the night before, we weren’t sure if we were going to make it to …
CDT Days 60 & 61: back to the road
Day 60: Cochetopa Creek to mile 1034.6: 22.3 miles Day 61: mile 1034.6 to Tank Seven Creek: 22.4 miles Total miles: 904.2 We woke up by our spot by the creek, and it was the most water we’d see all …
CDT Day 59: ups and downs
Middle Mineral Creek to Cochetopa Creek: 20.4 miles Total miles: 859.5 The morning was full of ups and downs. I thought we had just two climbs up, but I miscounted and there actually was a third. That made me pretty …
CDT Day 58: are you going to Spring Creek Pass?
Spring Creek Pass to Middle Mineral Creek: 10.5 miles Total miles: 839.1 We woke up in our comfortable cabin, and Garrett made coffee in the coffee pot. It was really weak, but fortunately the good breakfast place in town had …
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