Mountain Sound

“Through the woods we ran . . ./ And as I looked around, I began to notice / That we were nothing like the rest” -Of Monsters and Men We woke up this morning in a beautiful mountain valley. Last night after we had finished writing our posts a deer came up next to one […]

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20 Miles In 2 Days

This morning we woke up with the crisp wind hitting our faces. After tyeing our boots up and a bite of Beef Jerky we started heading back down. The hike was just as beautiful as yesterday. Wildflowers, mountains, and Aspen’s were visible the whole time. While we were hiking we all named our packs. Here […]

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First Backpacking Trip

July 14, This morning we woke up after an okay sleep. The TV was on all night there was no pictures or words coming out of it but it was on and you couldn’t turn it off so that was annoying. Right now I am laying in my tent listening to the creek. But so […]

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Day 37: Conundrum Hot Springs

What a day!! It’s crazy that we are less than ten days until the end, but today was our first backpacking hike. Water is scarce in the desert, so we’ve had to wait until we got to Colorado. In a way I’m glad we’ve waited, since I felt totally 100% prepared. The hike was unlike […]

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