A hiker's blog about trips, experiences, training, and resources.
Summary Saturday hike from Deep Creek Trailhead to the Rock Creek Trailhead in the Medicine Bow National Forest in Wyoming. This is a difficult, non-technical hike, although difficulty is highly dependent on mileage. Hiking one-way is of moderate difficulty due to the trail condition and elevation again if going from
Summary Sunday afternoon hike up to Medicine Bow Peak via Lake Marie in the Medicine Bow National Forest in Wyoming. This is a easy-moderate, non-technical hike. The peak sits around 12000ft. The peak offers great 360degree panoramic views extending well past of the Snowy Range area. The roughly 7.5 mile
Summary Saturday hike along Sheep Mountain in Medicine Bow National Forest in Wyoming. This is a easy-moderate, non-technical hike. The difficulty increases if you hike the full round-trip trail. The views are mostly limited to the immediate areas you hike through, but occasionally there are some spots that provide overlook
Summary Sunday morning hike along the Maple Pass Loop trail in the Okanogan National Forest in the North Cascades. You can either go clock-wise or counter-clockwise, although I took the counter direction. This is a moderate, non-technical hike. The trail gains elevation steadily up to the North Cascades National Park
Summary Sunday afternoon hike to the Park Butte Lookout in the Mount Baker Wilderness in the North Cascades. This is a moderate, non-technical hike. The trail gains elevation steadily up to the Lookout hut. The entire hike offers panoramic views of the surrounding ridges and valleys West, South and East,
