People Met = 2 A lot happened for only meeting 2 people on a rest day. We spent the night at a house owned by John Nicholas. John left his heating and air conditioning business near the front range in … Continue reading
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Day 111 – 9/12/11 Leadville Rest Day
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Day 109-110 – 9/10-11/11 Graham Gulch to Leadville
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Distance = 36 Miles; People Met = 27 What a difference a day makes! We stopped short at Graham Gulch because the cross-country work at the end of the day was too exhausting, with knee shocking descents and bushwhacking through … Continue reading
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Day 106-107 – 9/7-8/11 Crested Butte to Goodwin Green Cabin
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(Pictures to be added later) Distance = 23 Miles; People Met = 15 Two things about these two days: we keep meeting people even in remote places and we seemed to keep going uphill as we approached the Continental Divide. … Continue reading
Day 105 – 9/6/11 Crested Butte Rest Day
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So what happens on a rest day? For me it’s mainly what you see here, posting on the Internet. A rest day also means planning ahead for some future leg of the journey, and acquiring and packing the food for … Continue reading
Day 104 – 9/5/11 Emerald Lake to Crested Butte
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Distance = 16 Miles; People Met = 19 Continuing on with this Labor Day weekend, we once again encountered many fine people, but the day started out with a little show. We were camped in the morning on a little … Continue reading
Day 103 – 9/4/11 Marble to Emerald Lake
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Distance = 11 Miles; People Met = 14 For those folks I suggested to look at Days 102 and 103, should have said 101 (Redstone) and 102 …. but this is a good post as well. On this Labor Day … Continue reading
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Day 102 – 9/3/11 Redstone to Marble
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Distance = 7 Miles; People Met = 15 Let’s work backwards for this day, and please read through to the end. Most of the people we met this day were located in the campground where we stayed at the end. … Continue reading
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Day 101 – 9/2/11 McClure CG to Redstone
Distance = 8 Miles; People Met = 16 Wow! Redstone, Colorado is a wonderful town! But rather than me writing about it why don’t you listen to one of the leading figures of the town, Pastor Bruce Gledhill. Included in … Continue reading
Day 100 – 9/1/11 West Muddy Guard Station to McClure CG
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Distance = 15 Miles; People Met = 4 All the people we met were at the campground where we stayed at the end of the day; more on them in a bit. The past few posts have been pictures I’ve … Continue reading
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Day 099 – 8/31/11 Fairmont Park Reservoir to West Muddy Guard Station
Distance = 15 Miles; People Met = 1 We went from Grand Mesa to Gunnison National Forest today. We met only one person, but he was quite informative. If you get an error message press the YouTube button.
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