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CDT FAILED Thru-Hike Journal (2019)  / Hiking
New Kicks, New Stache, New Heights
Posted On May 24, 2019

Day 31: May 24, 2019 Destination: Mt. Taylor Alternate Mile 8.7 Today’s Miles: 24.9 Start Location: CDT Mile 535.6 (Grants) Trip Miles: 458.6 I woke up this morning determined to catch up on my blog. …

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CDT FAILED Thru-Hike Journal (2019)  / Hiking
Getting My Kicks
May 23, 2019

‘Murika! Flames! Day 30: May 23, 2019 Destination: CDT Mile 535.6 (Grants) Today’s Miles: 5.0 Start Location: Bonita-Zuni Alternate Mile 19.6 Trip Miles: 433.7 I woke up at the crack of dawn with the goal of …


CDT FAILED Thru-Hike Journal (2019)  / Hiking
The Sunny Day
May 22, 2019

Joe Pesci the cactus takes in the morning sun Day 29: May 22, 2019 Destination: Bonita-Zuni Alternate Mile 19.6 Today’s Miles: 26.4 Start Location: CDT Mile 513.8 Trip Miles: 428.7 I finally had a sunny day …


CDT FAILED Thru-Hike Journal (2019)  / Hiking
The Windy Cebolla
May 21, 2019

A bit of snow for breakfast Day 28: May 21, 2019 Destination: CDT Mile 513.8 Today’s Miles: 23.9 Start Location: Cebolla Alternate Mile 1.7 Trip Miles: 402.3 It decided to snow after I went to sleep …


CDT FAILED Thru-Hike Journal (2019)  / Hiking
More Storms
May 20, 2019

Dish Gloves - because you never know when it’s gonna get sudsy Day 27: May 20, 2019 Destination: Cebolla Alternate Mile 1.7 Today’s Miles: 13.6 Start Location: TLC Ranch, CDT Mile 440.5 Trip Miles: 378.4 Sleeping …


CDT FAILED Thru-Hike Journal (2019)  / Hiking
The Exodus and Some Needed TLC
May 19, 2019

Larry, Charity, Granny, and me at TLC Ranch Day 26: May 19, 2019 Destination: TLC Ranch, CDT Mile 440.5 Today’s Miles: 15.9 Start Location: Pie Town, CDT Mile 424.6 Trip Miles: 364.8 When my first glimpse …


CDT FAILED Thru-Hike Journal (2019)  / Hiking
The Fix
May 18, 2019

This guy stayed at the Toaster House a bit too long as well.... Day 25: May 18, 2019 Destination: Pie Town, CDT Mile 424.6 Today’s Miles: 0 Start Location: Pie Town, CDT Mile 424.6 Trip …


CDT FAILED Thru-Hike Journal (2019)  / Hiking
My Chariot Arrives; Fleopatra Hides
May 17, 2019

This about sums up my feet! Day 24: May 17, 2019 Destination: Pie Town, CDT Mile 424.6 Today’s Miles: 0 Start Location: Pie Town, CDT Mile 424.6 Trip Miles: 348.9 I went to bed early and …


CDT FAILED Thru-Hike Journal (2019)  / Hiking
Groundhog Day (Again…)
May 16, 2019

Was this telling me to stop at the Pie-O-Neer, or to stop worrying about leaving Pie Town?! Day 23: May 16, 2019 Destination: Pie Town, CDT Mile 424.6 Today’s Miles: 0 Start Location: Pie …


CDT FAILED Thru-Hike Journal (2019)  / Hiking
Meeting the Neighbors
May 15, 2019

Toasters in front of The Toaster House Day 22: May 15, 2019 Destination: Pie Town, CDT Mile 424.6 Today’s Miles: 0 Start Location: Pie Town, CDT Mile 424.6 Trip Miles: 348.9 I had the room I’m …