A backpacking trip by three 60+ year old guys that just about kicked their butts. They continued on to make an epic trip.
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Continental Divide Trail – Wind River Range
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Collegiate Loop of Colorado Trail August 2022
Four backpackers (Ed Tucker, John Gundry, Mark Schedler, and Carl Fisher) plan a 140 mile trip along the East and West loops of the Collegiate Loop of the Colorado Trail (with a couple of modifications) starting in late August. The planned 15 day trip ended after 8 days.
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Joshua Tree National Park March 2022
Twelve Fox Cities Backpacker Meetup group (including Carl Fisher and Ed Tucker) tackle this 38 mile desert hike.
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John Muir Trail-Red Meadows to Whitney, CA August 2020
What an awesome backpacking trip. Highlight of the trip was all of the wonderful scenery. The low light of the trip was all of the smoke from wild fires.
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PCT-White Pass to Snoqualmie Pass – August 2015
Colder than expected temperatures forced one hiker to leave the trail. After he left the trail conditions improved and there was no more shivering during the night
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John Muir Trail – Northern Section – August 2013
PCT – McKenzie Pass to Seiad Valley-August 2012
PCT – Mainly Eagle Creek Trail – August 2011
Sometimes plans change resulting in hitchhiking and a completely different section of the PCT.
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Canyonlands NP – A Backpacking Fun Park
Backpacking in Canyonlands is just plain fun. We took to calling this a “backpackers playground” because we were having so much fun and had big smiles on our faces from the sheer joy.
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