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Great Divide Trail Yo-Yo – The Numbers

DAYS Start: June 1 End: November 1 Elapsed days: 154 Hiking days: 82 Days on substantial snow: 15 Zeros (town stops): 10 Zeros (injury): 6…

November 25, 2017
Categories Great Divide Trail, Rockies, Trip Reports

Great Divide Trail Yo-Yo: Part 12 – Unfinished Business

Oct 28 – Nov 1 (6 days) GDT 145km – 0 km (145 km) Section A SOBO (12 of 12) Getting forced off the GDT…

November 14, 2017
Categories Gear Reviews

Review: Massdrop x Fizan Compact Poles

Summary Fizan’s Compact 3 poles are a 3-piece ultralight aluminum trekking pole with good twist lock adjustment, okay grips, a low weight (5.7oz per pole)…

October 14, 2017January 11, 2020
Categories Gear Reviews

Long Term Review: TarpTent Saddle 2

A Clever Concept With Disappointing Execution [Update: I encourage readers to view the response to this review from TarpTent in the comments section, as it…

October 2, 2017June 12, 2020
Categories Coast Mountains, Trip Reports

Stein Valley Speed Record Traverse (19hrs 51min)

The Stein Valley wilderness played a formative role in my development as an ultralight backpacker, and repeated trips there have grown my heart fonder, and…

September 18, 2017
Categories Great Divide Trail, Rockies, Trip Reports

Great Divide Trail Yo-Yo: Part 11 – Big Critters, Bigger Closures

Sept 2 – Sept 8 (7 days) GDT 344km – 145km (199 km) Section B SOBO (11 of 12) A week ago T and I…

September 9, 2017
Categories Great Divide Trail, Rockies, Trip Reports

Great Divide Trail Yo-Yo: Part 10 – Rad or Bad?

Aug 26 – Sept 1 (7 days)GDT 552km – 344km (208 km + detour)Section C SOBO (10 of 12) It’s been a hot, dry summer…

September 3, 2017February 5, 2021
Categories Great Divide Trail, Rockies, Trip Reports

Great Divide Trail Yo-Yo: Part 9 – Neglect and Goats

Aug 21 – Aug 23 (3 days) GDT 658km to 552km (106 km) Section D SOBO (9 of 12) From Saskatchewan Crossing to Field, the…

August 26, 2017
Categories Great Divide Trail, Rockies, Trip Reports

Great Divide Trail Yo-Yo: Part 8 – Fall’s Fulcrum

Aug 13 – Aug 19 (7 days) GDT 850km to 658km (192km) Section 8 of 12 T and I were supposed to have just one…

August 20, 2017
Categories Great Divide Trail, Rockies, Trip Reports

Great Divide Trail Yo-Yo: Part 6 & 7 – The Wildest Rockies

July 17 – Aug 6 (21 days) GDT 850km to 1100km and back (560 km inc. resupply) Sections 6/7 of 12 Well that was a…

August 8, 2017

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