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Day 102: Leveling Out A Bit
Aug 2ndShineberger Creek(2024.2)-Deadman Lake(2052.4)Campsite Elevation: 7,998ft28.2miIt's already 10:15pm and I need to get to sleep. Rampage and I got lucky and there wasn't any rain last night, yay! We survived our first night sharing a quilt. In the morning, I...
Day 101: Girls Gone Windy
Aug 1stI-15/Lima(2003.1)-Shineberger Creek(2024.2)Campsite Elevation: 7,598ft21.1miThe plan was for Rampage and I to get the shuttle van from the motel at 9am this morning. The motel's owner got a flat tire and we ended up getting on trail by 10am. Rampage and I are...
Day 100: 2000mi On Day 100!
July 31st 1mi before Little Table Mtn(1992.6)-I-15/Lima(2003.1) 10.5mi Today was finally a TOWN DAY! It was quite a day and felt like two with all that happened. We were all looking forward to town, so we started hiking early at 6:20am. It was hazy from possibly a...
Day 99: Some Rain & Overgrown Trail
July 30thSpring before S Fork Odell Creek (1,964)-1mi before Little Table Mtn(1992.6)Campsite Elevation: 8,339ft28.6miThis will be a short entry because not much happened today and I am really comfy and dozing off in my tent right now. All six of us (Rampage,...
Day 98: Time Flies When We're Havin' Fun Trail
July 29thRaynolds Pass(1931.1)-Spring before S Fork Odell Creek (1,964)Campsite Elevation: 8,218ft32.9miToday was a fun day that went by somewhat quickly. We hiked all day with Sweet As and Dain who camped with us last night. It ended up thundering and raining around...
Day 97:A Wonderful Welcome To Idaho & Montana
July 28thDirt Rd 6mi after Reas Creek(1897.5)-Raynolds Pass(1931.1)Campsite Elevation: 6,801ft33.6miIt is pretty late right now since I am up late blogging and it's almost 11pm. Yesterday, it was overcast and my battery could not be charged on my phone, so I am doing...
Day 96: THREE States, ONE Day
July 27thYellowstone Campsite OE1 at Summit Lake(1865.2)-Dirt Rd 6mi after Reas Creek(1897.5)Campsite Elevation: 7,675ft32.3miOh man, today started off rough! My brother and nephew had spent the night on trail with us and got up when I did. They were going to hike...
Day 95: Geysers & Special Guests(Part 2)
July 26thYellowstone Campsite 8M2 along Moose Creek(1840.4)-Yellowstone Campsite OE1 at Summit Lake(1865.2)Campsite Elevation: 8,557ft24.8mi*This day is written in two parts because a lot happened and i want to be able to load lots of pictures.Okay, so now for the...
Day 95: Geysers & Special Guests(Part 1)
July 26th Yellowstone Campsite 8M2 along Moose Creek(1840.4)-Yellowstone Campsite OE1 at Summit Lake(1865.2) Campsite Elevation: 8,557ft 24.8mi *This day is written in two parts because a lot happened and I want to be able to load lots of pictures. Today I got going...
Day 94: The Outskirts of Yellowstone
July 25th Yellowstone Campsite 8C5 along Snake River(1814.8)-Yellowstone Campsite 8M2 along Moose Creek(1840.4) Campsite Elevation: 7,961ft 25.6mi Today we got to sleep in a bit because our preassigned campsite for the Yellowstone backcountry was only 25.6mi away. We...
Day 93: A Lull In The Action
July 24thNorth Fork Meadows(1782.3)-Yellowstone Campsite 8C5 along Snake River(1814.8)Campsite Elevation: 7,309ft32.5miToday was disappointingly another bland day of hiking. We've had 4 solid days like this since we hiked out of the Winds and it's mentally wearing on...
Day 92: Officially in Grizzly Country
July 23rd US 287/Dubois(1753.2)-North Fork Meadows(1782.3) Campsite Elevation: 7,672 ft 29.1mi All three of us did not go to sleep until after midnight last night. Around 10:30pm last night, I noticed that I had left my camera battery charger plugged into the wall...
Day 91: A Zero & Gear Update In Dubois
Today was a glorious zero in Dubois! I was treated to a nice KING suite at a hotel by blog followers Corinna and Glenn. They picked the room specially for the oversized comfy chair I'd have to do my zero day blogging and chores. It was really wonderful and SO KIND of...
Rabbit Ears Pass(Steamboat Springs, CO)-US 287(Dubois, WY) (1,302-1,753.2)
Here is the summary from my sixth section of trail, Rabbit Ears Pass(Steamboat Springs, CO)-US 287(Dubois, WY) miles 1,302-1,753.2. If the slideshow and videos are not visible and you are using a smartphone or mobile device, you may need to be on a computer to view...
Day 90: Super Nero In Dubois
July 21st Along Forest Rd 5mi Before Dubois(1748.1)-US 287/Dubois(1753.2) 5.1mi I had my alarm set for 6am this morning and I heard Bloodbath well before that. He was doing all he could to get Rampage up and out as early as possible today. He LOVES getting breakfast...