Staging for 4,600 Foot Climb
Cow standoff. The cow won. I went off trail to get by. AZT Map Miles 633.0Miles Hiked 622.7Elevation 3,993 feetMiles Hiked Today 13.0 I did
Just lookin’ for an excuse…
Cow standoff. The cow won. I went off trail to get by. AZT Map Miles 633.0Miles Hiked 622.7Elevation 3,993 feetMiles Hiked Today 13.0 I did
AZT Map Miles 620.0Miles Hiked 609.7Elevation 4,359 feetMiles Hiked Today 12.0 Today’s target is the Molino Basin Campground. The trail is nothing like it was
AZT Map Miles 608.0Miles Hiked 597.7Elevation 5,285 feetMiles Hiked Today 10.0 I overslept. I woke up at 7 AM. That all day hike up the
AZT Map Miles 598.0Miles Hiked 587.7Elevation 7,808 feetMiles Hiked Today 13.6 Regretfully, I say goodbye to the RV, Resting Oak, and back to the trail.
After spending the night at the Air BnB, The Landmark, I moved across the road to the large Air BnB RV, Resting Oak. What a
Guthook topology depiction of Black Hills. AZT Map Miles 584.4Miles Hiked 574.1Elevation 4,519 feetMiles Hiked Today 16.8 I camped last night in sandy soil. Not
AZT Map Miles 567.6Miles Hiked 557.3Elevation 3,924 feetMiles Hiked Today 14.3 I didn’t check my navigation app before starting this morning. The hike started out
Snapshot taking time for lunch. AZT Map Miles 553.3Miles Hiked 543.0Elevation 3,688 feetMiles Hiked Today 19.6 I got an early start after an oatmeal breakfast.
AZT Map Miles 533.7Miles Hiked 523.4Elevation 3,304 feetMiles Hiked Today 12.2 I left the General Kearney Inn a little after 8 AM and walked out
AZT Map Miles 521.5Miles Hiked 511.2Elevation 1,755 feetMiles Hiked Today 7.3 I decided to go into Kearney today for a couple of reasons. First, at