Day 147: Waterton Town Site to the Monument, ~8 miles, total miles-gotta add that up It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters in the end. - Ursula K. LeGuin  Most days, hiking a long distance trail is not about the monuments on either end of the … Continue reading A few moments at the Monument

Day 140: Two Medicine Ranger Station to East Glacier, MT, ~12 miles, ~2,612+ miles total In 2011, we hiked some 900 miles of the PCT as "SOBOing NOBOs". That is, we hiked a good chunk of the trail traveling southbound, but overall hiked most of the trail walking north. We had a couple of reasons … Continue reading SOBOing NOBOs with a dusting of snow

Day 139: East Glacier Park, MT, 0 miles, ~2,600+ miles total We are so darn close. But still 110 miles or so from Waterton Lakes and the northern terminus of the CDT. When we look at the trail on our GPS apps, we can see the rest of our route as a single screen shot. … Continue reading Patiently chomping at the bit