Day 67, Rain-Rain Go Away
CDT mile 988.6, miles hiked 22 We slept in for a bit this morning and I think all of us needed some extra rest to recover from the past few days of pushing miles in elevation. After finally storing out of bed we rolled down to the golden burro cafe for a relaxed...
Day 65, Mt Elbert
CDT mile 950.1, miles hiked 23.5 We started the day with an earlier than usual wake up of 4:30 am we all hurriedly ate breakfast and packed up so we could get moving towards the MT Elbert trailhead to start our long climb. Mt Elbert is the second highest peak in the...Day 66, Leadville, CO
CDT mile 966.7, miles hiked 16.6 We woke up late, the previous day’s push over Mt Elbert and the long hike had taken its toll on everyone. We chewed down whatever food we had left and then one by one we filed out of camp. I was the first to leave but a few...Day 64, The Great Gig in the Sky
CDT mile 926.6, miles hiked 20.5 I woke up to a frozen bag, socks, and shoes….last nights cowboy camp was more like a night back in New Mexico than Colorado. We were slow to get going each of us not wanting to leave the warmth of our beds. Finally, after some...
Took a quick overnighter to the John Day River and camped at Cottonwood Canyon State Park. It was the perfect escape to unplug a enjoy the desert in the winter. Saw some big horn sheep and mule deer and enjoyed a peaceful night by a fire. #oregonstateparks #cottonwoodcanyon #camping #pnwonderland #canyons
A happy destiny’s to all! We decided to seize the dry weather and go see the neighborhood lights thanks to @dropnroll for the📸. #nopo #christmaslights #cheer #covidchristmas2020 #wearamask #magicaltimeofyear
Sunday mood, let’s just sit her and chill. It’s been a couple@of crazy weeks with these two getting settled into life with us. Karluk is doing well with them, well he at least tolerates them. #catsofinstagram #kittenlove #besties #naptime
Post turkey nap time, Giblet and Sunny enjoyed their first thanksgiving. #kittensofinstagram #sleepykitties #bestfriends #turkeydreams #naptime #thanskgiving2020
Celebrating thanksgiving New Mexico style with a green chili apple pie, hopefully it’s as good as the pies I enjoyed in Pine Town on the CDT. #thanksgiving #greenchiliapplepie #bravethecdt #nostalgia
The family grew yesterday with the addition of these two little kittens. Hopefully they’ll take it easy on Karluk. #kittens #newaddition #pixieproject #adoptdontshop #fuzzyfriends
Well the hunting was slow and no elk were harmed this week, however the bonfire was spectacular. #elkcamp #bluemountains #neoregon #gowildliveyoung #bonfire #pnwomderland