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The Sierra High Route
Timeframe Elijah and I only had a timeframe of about 12 days to do the SHR, Aug 3rd-15th. Luckily, there happened to be a lovely trip report on the backpackinglight.com forums from Manfred Kopisch and Andrew Fahrland who did it in exactly that timeframe, so we went for it. Getting There Elijah and I both… Continue reading The Sierra High Route
Glacier National Park, North Circle Route
Earlier this month I had the chance to backpack the famous “North Circle Route” in Glacier NP with my wife and sister-in-law (who’s an awesome thru-hiker). We met a lot of awesome people and saw one of the most beautiful, alluring and inviting sections of mountains I’ve ever been too. Although the Rockies are not… Continue reading Glacier National Park, North Circle Route
Grand Canyon, Hermit Loop
Overview The Hermit Loop is one of the most beautiful routes of the Grand Canyon. Compared to a more classic Rim-to-Rim trip, the Hermit Loop offers a uniquely remote experience. After leaving the Bright Angel Trailhead behind in the first few hours of the hike, the remaining few days will offer superb solitude. The loop is complemented… Continue reading Grand Canyon, Hermit Loop
