Lake Morena to Cibbets Flats Today was a kind of hard day again because my body is still recovering from yesterday. I woke up at Lake Morena and took my sweet time making sure to get my stretches and a solid meal in before hiking. At about 7 a.m. We took the PCT class of … More Pacific Crest Trail-Section A: Getting Hiking Legs and Busting Knees
Our Beijing cab zigzagged through the night as rain fell onto the busy city. Trisha and I sat in the backseat, excited to get to our hotel and fall into bed after hours of travel. I watched the water veins trickle down my window as the driver muttered to himself. The guy behind the wheel seemed friendly … More The Great Wall of Taxis
October 23, 2016. Four of us mountaineering noobs and our master guide had an intent of summiting the 12,276 foot high peak of Mt. Adams but to our unpleasant surprise that was not going to be happening. We hid in our tents for about 12 hrs where we had set up camp 9,400 feet up … More Mt. Adams: Get Down Alive
Quick Trip Specs Two nights Backpacking Gear Required 4 Mile out-and-back trail (moderate) Bonners Ferry, Idaho Directions Google Maps is built on lies! So to avoid getting lost in the backwoods of Boundary County, please follow the directions below… From Coeur d’Alene, head north on Highway 95 to Naples, Idaho. In Naples, turn left … More Ripping Hammocks and Meeting Hippies at Roman Nose Lakes
Backstory: I originally wanted to do Scotchman’s Peak in Idaho but I could not find anyone to go with me. Seth finally contacts me and says he is down, so the morning of, he pitches the idea of doing Hazel and Hub Lake in Montana. I have never heard of it and that made it … More Hazel Lake and Hub Lake in Montana
Things I brought: Berghaus 35 liter backpack Sleeping mat Mummy bag 2 Nalgene Bottles MSR Ex Microfilter (Waterfilter) Fire Starters/ Matches Dry, lightweight food Comfortable shoes If you’re looking to spend a weekend hiking into a majestic hidden mountain lake in Montana’s backwoods, this is your hike. Granite Lake, nestled peacefully between the base of Peak ‘A’ and Peak … More A Glorious Granite Lake Adventure
