Water is always a challenge when hiking in the desert, especially in the western remote part of the Grand Canyon. Water dictates survival, comfort and fun, in that order.
Tag: Off Trail Hiking
Sierra High Route Day 25: Reading Landscape Between Northern Twin Island Lake and Foerster Creek
Hiking cross country between Twin Island Lakes and Blue Lake Pass on the Sierra High Route is all about navigating on a micro scale.
Sierra High Route Day 24: Iceberg Lake to Twin Island Lakes, It Can All Change in a Second
Total Miles: 8.72 Cumualtive Miles: 244 Elevation Gain: 2819 ft Elevation Loss: 2948 ft Camp: Twin Island Lake I watch the helicopter overhead and it
Sierra High Route Day 19: A Zero Day at Reds Meadow Resort and a “Flip Flop” Decision
A Zero Day at Red’s Meadow Resort and a “Flip Flop” Decision
Sierra High Route Day 17: Cotton Lake to Deer Lake, A Fire in the Sky
On day 17 of our Sierra High Route hike we had to change our plan because of the Lion’s Fire…..
Sierra High Route Day 15: Vermilion Valley Resort to Laurel Lake, Tinman and the Memory Bank
Meeting the inspirational “Tinman” and storing memories for my happy place on Day 15 of the Sierra High Route