Colorado’s Western Collegiates
After we finished up in Nevada’s Ruby Mountains, Sara and I made our way out to nearby Bishop Hot Springs for a relaxing soak. While there I’ve come as close as I ever have to adopting a puppy…. Read More
Ruby Crest Trail
9/8/20…..20 miles…..Overland Lake The Ruby Crest Trail follows along the top of central Nevada’s Ruby Mountains for 31 or so miles. We’re hiking from north to south and then again from south to north. Starting at Lamoille Canyon… Read More
Sierra High Route Part 2
9/4/20…..5 miles This is the second part of a multiple part series about hiking the Sierra High Route. In 2018 Sara and I hiked roughly 2/3 of the Sierra High Route. We had attempted the rest of it… Read More
Wallowa Mountains
8/29/20…..6 miles…..Aneroid Lake I was first made aware of the Wallowa Mountains in northeastern Oregon when I was trying to hitchhike across the country a few years ago. I forgot all about them until a few weeks ago… Read More
3 Sisters Loop +South Sister
Day 1…..24 miles…..Near Scott Pass, OR The 3 Sisters are three beefy volcanos lined up north to south within the Oregon Cascades. The loop we are hiking is roughly 45 miles with then another 10 or so to… Read More
Wonderland Trail
8/21/20…..31 miles…..White River CG The Wonderland Trail is the premier volcano perimeter trail of the Pacific Northwest, or at least it’s the longest, that I know of. It’s a footpath that stretches 90 miles around Mt. Rainier, the… Read More
Around Mt Saint Helens: the Loowit Trail
8/16/20…..33.7 miles…..6800 ft gain We planned on running the perimeter of MSH, but it ended up being less of a run and more of a long day hike. The Loowit Trail is roughly 30 miles around and can… Read More
Sawtooth Honeymoon Loop
8/12/20…..10 miles…..Edna Lake *Note that I dropped my phone in the ocean since we returned from our honeymoon so I lost a lot of pictures. The ones you see in this post are probably from Sara’s camera or… Read More
Endless P Summer 