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The ADT Journey – Week 36

Our 15 miles of fame from Evansville print and television media extended further.  As we continued on roads through this stretch people hailed us from passing cars, from workplaces we passed and even from a graveyard (a live person visiting … Continue reading

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The ADT Journey – Week 17

Two days out of Leadville found us hanging around the Copper Mountain resort area, where we took a break at the Daylight Donuts establishment, chowing down donuts and pastries, some free of charge.  In truth we were procrastinating, as the … Continue reading

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Day 108 – 9/9/11 Goodwin Greene Hut to Graham Gulch

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Distance = 14 Miles; People Met = 2 We only met two people today, John and Sally on the Grizzly Lake Trail.  John used to work for NOLS, so that perhaps explains why we met them on a remote section … Continue reading

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Day 098 – 8/30/11 Green Mountain Trail to Fairmont Park Reservoir

Distance = 16 Miles; People Met = 3 If I was to be a hunter I would like to be a bow hunter. We met three friendly bow hunters from Texas. Here are slides from day 098. If you get … Continue reading

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Day 094 – 8/26/11 Kannah Creek Road to Upper Kannah Creek

Distance = 16 Miles; People Met = 0 This was our first day hiking out of the desert and into the mountains.  How did we feel about this?  See for yourself.

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Day 080-84 8/12-16/11 Moab Area (long)

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Distance = 25 Miles; People Met = 23 We spent 5 days in the Moab area.  Two were rest days while we hiked only half days the other days.  There were four major objectives to accomplish in Moab:  1) Catching … Continue reading

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Days 074-77 – 8/6-9/11 Giles Townsite to Green River (long)

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Distance = 65 Miles; People Met = 14 OK, this will probably be one of our biggest “downer” posts.  While traversing National Forests and Parks we were greeted with daily rain and thunderstorms.  Now that we are road walking through … Continue reading

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Day 071 – 8/3/11 Sheets Draw to Notom

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Distance > 16 Miles; People Met = 4 We actually met more than four people this day, but I’ll save two for the next day.  The day started off in our oasis.  We got an early 7:15 a.m. start hiking … Continue reading

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Day 070 – 8/2/11 Chriss Lake to Sheets Draw

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Distance = 18 Miles; People Met = 2 We were able to slack pack the first 10 miles of this day along Utah 12, one of the most scenic highways you will find.  Ky dropped us off where she picked … Continue reading

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Day 069 – 8/1/11 Sand Creek to Chriss Lake

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Distance = 22 Miles; People Met = 4 We made our way back up to the Great Western Trail.  This time we found a trailhead and a trail that was maintained.  We decided it was “safe” to follow the Great … Continue reading

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