Yurt to Spring Creek Pass: 8.5 miles Total miles: 828.6 There had been talk of waking up around 6am amongst the group of us in the yurt. With four people in bunks, and the other five covering most of the …
CDT Day 56: the yurt is open
Campsite on Lost Creek Trail to the Friends of the Colorado Trail Yurt: 9.9 miles Total miles: 820.1 Early in the morning I awoke to what felt like someone shoving me. I opened my eyes and saw the side of …
CDT Day 55: reroute
Campsite on Squaw Creek Trail to a mile south of the CDT on the Lost Creek Trail: 20 miles Total miles: 810.2 Garrett let me sleep in, and I awoke around 6am. I ate a bagel with peanut butter, then …
CDT Day 54: choose your own adventure
mile 892.9 to about the junction of the Squaw Creek and Squaw Lake Trail: 14.6 miles Total miles: 790.2 I normally write the majority of these posts before I fall asleep, but today I was too tired. The day was …
CDT Day 53: where’d the water go?
mile to 876.9 to 892.9: 16 miles Total miles: 775.6 I poked my head out of my sleeping bag when I smelled the coffee at quarter to six. I righted myself, and quickly fixed myself a peanut butter bagel. While …
CDT Day 52: back to the CDT
Wolf Creek Pass to mile 876.9: 15.1 miles Total miles: 759.6 We slept well at the First Inn of Pagosa Springs. It had the typical low price of most trail hotels; however, it is one of my favorite hotels we’ve …
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