This is part of a series of blog posts from attempting the 4 great Traverses of the Colorado 14ers. Our trip occurred in August of 2018 but I wrote them in April 2021, so some details are fuzzy. In August of 2018 I had a trip planned with a buddy from the PCT. He wasContinue reading “The Four Great Traverses of the Colorado 14ers: Part 1, The Maroon Bells”
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San Diego Trans-County Trail: Round two
Day 1 (part 2), 25 miles, 3/21/20 My dad dropped me off where I got off trail two months ago, on the side of sunrise highway, mile 77 of the SDTCT. I started hiking around 930 in the morning. Immediately, I missed an intersection though I was oblivious for 20 minutes. In order to notContinue reading “San Diego Trans-County Trail: Round two”
San Diego Trans-county Trail, 77 miles
Day 1, 22 miles. 1/17/21 Today I started hiking the San Diego Trans-County Trail, from the Salton Sea to Torrey Pines. Today I set off just after 11am, after caching water in a couple places on the drive out. The first 19 miles are along Arroyo Salada, a wash that’s also an OHV route. StartingContinue reading “San Diego Trans-county Trail, 77 miles”
Samuel D. Parks 