We planned on going to Blackmare Lake, but we had also prepared ourselves for the possibility that it wouldn’t be…
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Heading for a morning dip in the hot spring. It’s definitely still hot. Looking up at the trail on the…
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Ambrose is ready to go despite the clouds. So am I! Heading out to Skillern from Big Smoky Canyon Campground…
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Ambrose and I hiked out to the border of Idaho and Nevada so I wouldn’t have to start my hike…
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I got myself up before the sunrise so I could get started. Heading down into the valley. This fence…
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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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