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A zero day in Silverton. Turns out to be a real cool town before and after the train traffic dies down. The train is a narrow gauge steam locomotive with…

Wet start again, but not bad. I was below treeline, the rain had been light, and it was warm. The original plan was to head to a campground that was…

Yup 400 miles all together. Welp, another storm in the middle of the night, not as bad as the last one. My tent soaked up the water like a sponge…

It was going to be a long day and there was some threat of storms so was up early and hiking in the dark. I thought the sheep would be…

Late start, the shuttle in Lake City does not leave until 12:00. So, get breakfast and go hang out at the local park. Ended up with 14 hikers waiting for…

Town day, zero day! Lots of chores to do, laundry, grocery, eat more town food. Lake City, very much setup for the 4wd crowd. Everything is spread out, we are…

Today was town day for pretty much everyone in camp. Get to town! Real food, real beds! The race was on to make it to the trail head for a…

Nice dry start, it's becoming a big deal to me to simply be able to pack away a dry tent. It's just a pain to take it out and let…

Started getting a little chilly around 4AM, that's ok I was dry. The cow pie infested camp site was quiet and dry all night. Even got to pack a dry…