September 3 to September 5, 2016 29.8 miles 3,000 feet gained 2 nights
No crowds on a holiday weekend. Modified Mink Lake Loop from Doug Lorain's Backpacking Oregon
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September 3 to September 5, 2016 29.8 miles 3,000 feet gained 2 nights
No crowds on a holiday weekend. Modified Mink Lake Loop from Doug Lorain's Backpacking Oregon
August 28, 2016 18.3 miles 4,000 feet gained
Wonderland Trail from Longmire to Indian Henry's Hunting Ground and beyond, then back via Rampart Ridge
August 14 to August 20, 2016 51.5 miles 12,500 feet gained 6 nights
Hannegan Peak to Whatcom Pass and Tapto Lakes, returning via Copper Ridge
July 31, 2016 18.9 miles 4,250 feet gained
July 16, 2016 22 miles 3,750 feet gained
July 4, 2016 9 miles 3,000 feet gained
Knocked out three of New Hampshire's 4000 footers on the way across Franconia Ridge and out Liberty Springs.
July 3, 2016 2.6 miles 2,250 feet gained
So after a hitch and a shuttle, I ended up at Lafayette Place Campground, where I took the Old Bridle Trail up to my Day 2 destination.
July 3, 2016 8 miles 500 feet gained
Bailed from the original plan due to high winds. Bailed to Hwy 302 at Ethan Pond TH...
July 2, 2016 5.5 miles 2,000 feet gained
Day 1 of a Hut to Hut hike in the White Mountains.
June 18, 2016 14.3 miles 1,000 feet gained
Running and hiking the hills above Bingen
June 11, 2016 12.5 miles 3,250 feet gained
June 10, 2016 6.1 miles 2,500 feet gained
May 8, 2016 5.5 miles 2,250 feet gained
Early morning on Dog Mountain
April 30, 2016 6 miles 0 feet gained
Muddy fun at Willamette Mission State Park
April 17, 2016 3.5 miles 1,000 feet gained
March 19, 2016 18 miles 1,500 feet gained
Arranged a car swap, which allowed us to hike one way, from Wheeler Pond to Foss Rd.
February 28, 2016 22.5 miles 2,750 feet gained
Out and back to just past the Harris Homestead.
February 20, 2016 9.5 miles 1,500 feet gained
Wanderings around Catherine Creek
February 7, 2016 20 miles 1,250 feet gained
Gorgeous day for a run on Vernonia-Banks. Headed uphill from Manning to Tophill in the morning fog, then back down the hill to Manning in gorgeous sunshine. Had visions of bacon cheeseburgers as we passed by pasture full of cows, pigs, and chickens. Checked out the train trestles at Tophill and Buxton on the way back to Manning. Then added an extra few miles...
February 6, 2016 6 miles 1,250 feet gained
Beautiful day at Catherine Creek. Hiked up to the Rock Arch and then on a loop to the vision quest pits.
January 24, 2016 23.5 miles 1,000 feet gained
Long walk past the Harris Homestead to the water tank.
January 1, 2016 9 miles 2,250 feet gained
An icy and snowy trip up to Multnomah Basin and Nesika Lodge