Mar 3, 2021 | Blue Mountain Trail
Indian viewpoint to Troy via main road 21.25 miles, Elevation Gain 860’, Elevation Loss 3,474’ Covid safety Troy style We woke up and knocked out the morning routine of coffee, breakfast, and packing up. In the twilight of dawn, we said goodbye to Ron as he was...
Feb 21, 2021 | Blue Mountain Trail
Bivy above Tamarack Creek to Indian Viewpoint of Joseph canyon 9.5 mile Hiking time 12 hours of hiking From my on the trail notes-Hardest day of hiking ever FeMike walks carefully back to camp on our scouting mission to find a way into the mainstream of Joseph Canyon...
Feb 10, 2021 | Blue Mountain Trail
Vigne CG to Joseph Canyon 24.14 miles, 2,126’ of Elevation Gain, 3,825’ of Elevation loss The grasshoppers on this hiker were epic! Most days while hiking through the high grass they would rain down on us like snow on a winter’s day Authors Note- I generally try...
Feb 9, 2021 | Blue Mountain Trail
Buckhorn overlook to Vigne Camp 18.2 miles, 699’ of Elevation Gain, 2,077’ of Elevation Loss Back on the trail at Buckhorn Leaving town is always hard, especially when you know the smoke conditions are only going to get worse. The 4 of us took our time in Enterprise,...
Feb 4, 2021 | Blue Mountain Trail
Cow Creek Bridge to Buckhorn Overlook 6.85 miles, Elevation Gain 4,154’, Elevation Loss 184’ A few bits of Hells Canyon catching a ride in my mane We awoke early once again drinking coffee and packing up well before sunrise. I felt great though the early stop and...
Feb 3, 2021 | Blue Mountain Trail
A faint trail along the long rim walk Spike Camp to Cow Creek Bridge on the banks of the Imnaha River 19.87miles, 2,943’ of Elevation Gain, 6.516’ of Elevation Loss What a day, what a F’ed brutally hard day. It started out wonderfully we awoke an hour earlier...
