Sunday, July 17, 2022 11:21 pm
Location: Green Mountain Trailhead / Grand Lake / Shadowcliff Mountain Lodge (996.8 miles)
A long day of slackpacking saw me through most of the CDT’s extent in the Rocky Mountain National Forest.
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Saturday, July 16, 2022 10:10 pm
Location: Grand Lake / Shadowcliff Mountain Lodge (973.6 miles)
Today was a quiet day of rest and resupply in Grand Lake.
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Friday, July 15, 2022 10:09 pm
Location: Grand Lake / Shadowcliff Mountain Lodge (973.6 miles)
Nearly a marathon of hiking, including outrunning a thunderstorm, brought us to Grand Lake, the penultimate trail town in Colorado.
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Thursday, July 14, 2022 9:09 pm
Location: Hamilton Creek (947.6 miles)
Today took me over James Peak, the last thirteener on the trail.
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Wednesday, July 13, 2022 9:07 pm
Location: Campsite 1301.3 (931.3 miles)
Our first day back on the trail after Denver brought us to the James Peak Wilderness, just before the last 13,000 ft peak on the trail.
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