Uncategorized Sawtooth Lake Trail 25 Aug 201825 Aug 2018 This walk is ranked #2 in Idaho and it is easy to see why. It is an easy 9 mile out and back that passes 2 pristine lakes with mountain backdrops. @cake.hikes and…
Uncategorized Borah Peak – Idaho’s highest point 25 Aug 201825 Aug 2018 This mountain and the Lost River Range in general turned out to be so interesting. The mountains are incredibly steep and rugged, with this trail taking less than 4 miles…
Uncategorized Teton Crest Trail – Day 2 25 Aug 201825 Aug 2018 @cake.hikes and I got up before dawn and made our way up to Hurricane Pass for sunrise. We timed it perfectly, and an explosion of flaming sky greeted us as we…
Uncategorized Teton Crest Trail – Day 1 25 Aug 201825 Aug 2018 Day 1 The Tetons blew my mind. It has been a few days since I finished and I still cannot get to grips with how consistently good this little hike…
Uncategorized Continental Divide Trail – Day 51 (approx. 30 miles) 11 Jul 201811 Jul 2018 Waking up next to the river in Georgetown, I packed up to continue my fire closure alternate. I only had another hour walking down I70, which I was ecstatic at…
Uncategorized Continental Divide Trail – Day 49 (36 miles) 11 Jul 201811 Jul 2018 Today was a huge day that will be the most memorable of the CDT for me. It was a 16 hour epic 30 mile dry stretch, where I summited 16…
Uncategorized Continental Divide Trail – Day 48 (14 miles) 11 Jul 201811 Jul 2018 I spent the morning pottering around town after my extended break to try and get over the lingering effects from Norovirus. I finally started to leave around 3pm, and after…
Uncategorized Continental Divide Trail – Interlude 11 Jul 2018 Continental Divide Trail - Interlude I realised that I have been lacking energy and just generally feeling sluggish since I got Norovirus 3 weeks ago. I decided to take a…
Uncategorized Continental Divide Trail – Day 47 (16 miles) 11 Jul 201811 Jul 2018 Continental Divide Trail - Day 47 (16 miles) Today was an easy day. I got up a little late and ducked into the Cooper Mountain Ski Resort for an omelette.…
Uncategorized Continental Divide Trail – Day 46 (30 miles) 11 Jul 201811 Jul 2018 Continental Divide Trail - Day 46 (30 miles) After an unexpected nero yesterday, I took a bit of time to get out of the hostel and onto trail. The Colorado…