Miles Hiked: 26.5 Total Milage: 1805 This morning 12 pack and I left camp earlier than any other day in a while. We were on a mission to get to Old Faithful village and hang out there as long as we could. We had 26 miles to hike today and 10 of them were afterContinueContinue reading “Day 108: Yellowstone National Park Day 3… Old Faithful Village”
Monthly Archives: August 2021
Day 104: Entering the horse highway
Miles Hiked: 21.1 Total Milage: 1715.7 Today my family dropped 12 pack and I off on the trail around 7am. It was a cold morning. We started the hike by going uphill through a bunch of wet grass. My feet were immediately soaked and my pack get so heavy so I was moving slow. WeContinueContinue reading “Day 104: Entering the horse highway”
Day 103: A Zero in the Tetons
Miles Hiked: 0 Total Milage: 1694.6 Today I took a zero to spend some time hanging out with my family. It was totally unplanned and unexpected but I’m so happy I did it! The first thing I did in the most was try to get ahold of Yellow Stone National Park to change our permits.ContinueContinue reading “Day 103: A Zero in the Tetons”
Day 102: Lava Mountain Lodge
Miles Hiked: 14.5 Total Milage: 1694.6 This morning I woke up around 5am very eager to get to town. Last night I got some amazing sleep a rest. I think I had about 12 hours total off of my feet! I got all my things out of the bear box and made my morning proteinContinueContinue reading “Day 102: Lava Mountain Lodge”
Day 101: Tapering in to Town
Miles Hiked: 21.5 Total Milage: 1680.1 I didn’t sleep at all last night. Even after hiking 30 miles I couldn’t bring myself to close my eyes and relax. I got out of my tent around 5:30am. We had a short day ahead of us but I still wanted to get a relatively early start justContinueContinue reading “Day 101: Tapering in to Town”
Day 100: A long long time
Miles Hiked: 30.7 Total Milage: 1658.6 This morning I didn’t even open my eyes until 6am which is the first time it’s happened on the whole trail. I realized it was late and started getting ready as fast as I could because I knew we had a big day ahead of us. 12 pack andContinueContinue reading “Day 100: A long long time”
Day 99: Cube Rock Pass
Miles Hiked: 25.3 Total Milage: 1627.9 This morning I woke up at 4:30am. I didn’t sleep well last night because I was a little paranoid about bears. I have a feeling this will be the case until I finish the trail. I laid in my sleeping bag looking over the map for the day. IContinueContinue reading “Day 99: Cube Rock Pass”