Category: Hiking

Camp by a Creek by Myself

I stopped short of my original distance goal and decided to camp by a creek. I pitched my tent in a great area near the creek. It was perfect!

Tony Lombardi June 29, 2020 No Comments

Colorado Trail

Craig Creek Campsite

So far the Trail has been easy when compared to the Appalachian Trail. Even so, there was a big ascent to the Craig Creek campsite.

Tony Lombardi June 28, 2020 No Comments

Colorado Trail

Hiking Through a Burned Out Forest.

There wasn’t much to see today. Most of today’s hike was through open trail and burned out forest. One thing is for sure. This isn’t the Appalachian Trail.

Tony Lombardi June 27, 2020 No Comments

Colorado Trail

Day 1 – The Colorado Trail

This morning at 8 AM I started the 488 mile Colorado Trail. The first 6 miles of the trail were through Waterton Canyon. It was nothing more than a road walk.

Tony Lombardi June 26, 2020 No Comments

Colorado Trail

The Colorado Trail

The Colorado Trail is a 486-mile trail, running from Waterton Canyon near Denver to Durango. It’s known for its scenery and challenging high-altitude terrain.

Tony Lombardi June 8, 2020 No Comments

Colorado Trail

The Colorado Trail – Coming Soon!

If everything goes according to plan, I’ll start hiking the Colorado Trail by the end of June 2020. Watch for future blog posts as I hike the trail.

Tony Lombardi June 7, 2020 No Comments

Hiking

Covid-19 – PCT Hike That Didn’t Happen

In March, COVID-19 was just becoming a daily news items. Government stay at home orders and the Pacific Crest Trail Association asked hikers to stay home.

Tony Lombardi April 9, 2020 No Comments

Pacific Crest Trail

The Pacific Crest Trail

The Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) is a National Scenic Trail stretching 2,650 miles from Mexico to Canada. It passes through California, Oregon, and Washington.

Tony Lombardi April 2, 2020 No Comments