Sunrise as I hit the trail for day 2. The scenery consisted of a lot of flat seeming vistas,…
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Getting started before the sun crests a nearby butte. Where are all my trees at? Sometimes the Idaho Centennial Trail…
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I always want it to snow in the winter. I hold treasured memories of snow days from growing up in…
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I arrived at the jeep road just after 5pm. Where the jeep road met the trail, it angled uphill towards…
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We had enough food to stay out for one more day, but Ambrose wanted to get out today. To reach…
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Another late morning because, according to the guidebook, this wouldn’t be too long of a day. And, unfortunately, we were…
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We got up around 7. And then we dawdled. We hydrated. After putting the tent up, I took some time…
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This morning was not quite so zombie like for me as the previous one. I felt well rested, and Ambrose…
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We knew there was going to be a long day ahead of us, so we got up early and got…
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Hiking in the Chamberlain Basin was going to be a new for us, and it presented a different sort of…
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