Bushwhacking the Colorado Trail
Miles Hiked 330.4 Elevation 10,305 feet Miles Hiked Today 16.7 The day started with a beautiful rainbow. Cool! I was hiking by 7 AM. Still
Just lookin’ for an excuse…
Miles Hiked 330.4 Elevation 10,305 feet Miles Hiked Today 16.7 The day started with a beautiful rainbow. Cool! I was hiking by 7 AM. Still
Miles Hiked 313.7 Elevation 9,462 feet Miles Hiked Today 16.3 Had a late start today. I was hiking by 8 AM. There were two elevation
Miles Hiked 297.4 Elevation 10,600 feet Miles Hiked Today 15.0 It rained again last night, so that means another wet tent to put away. Due
Miles Hiked 282.4 Elevation 11,634 feet Miles Hiked Today 15.6 It rained last night and my tent is soaked. Nothing is worse than taking down
Miles Hiked 266.8 Elevation 10,869 feet Miles Hiked Today 13.9 The young woman who works at Salida Hostel offered to take me to the Colorado
Today was a zero day – no hiking. I just hung around the hostel, read, and did some maintenance on my battered feet. The insoles
Miles Hiked 252.9 Elevation 8,858 feet Miles Hiked Today 5.2 I packed up a wet tent, skipped breakfast and began hiking at 7 AM. This
Miles Hiked 247.7 Elevation 9,150 feet Miles Hiked Today 15.1 I woke up late, so I didn’t get going until 8 AM. The morning hike
Miles Hiked 232.6 Elevation 8,428 feet Miles Hiked Today 13.7 The campsite the night before filled quickly, and the next morning everyone got going early.
Miles Hiked 218.9 Elevation 8,904 feet Miles Hiked Today 15.8 Gena and I woke up about the same time. The morning was clear and cold.