September 15, 2019, Day 11 Grassy rise near Dry Creek (OC 98) to Three Forks, ~23.9 miles, ~132.1 miles total Gabriel’s Day 11 pictures are here. When we last looked at a weather report, today was forecast to be another warm one (temps in the high 80s or 90s). We also wanted to make it … Continue reading Getting to Three Forks
September 14, 2019, Day 10 Rome to a grassy rise near Dry Creek (OC 98), ~17 miles, ~108.2 miles total Gabriel’s Day 10 pictures are here. At last, we're back on the Oregon Desert Trail! And enjoying all of its charms. Very warm temps (90+ degrees). Heavy packs (6 days of food). Knowing the weight … Continue reading Roadside attractions
September 9, 2019, Day 5 Owyhee River (OC 129) to Rome, OR, ~22.2 miles, ~91.2 miles total Gabriel’s Day 5 pictures are here. Sharing a few pictures and videos that I took with my camera and didn't have easy access to while we were on trail.
September 8, 2019, day 4 Wild Rose Reservoir to Owyhee River (OC 129), ~26.3 miles, ~69 miles total Gabriel’s Day 4 pictures are here. Sharing a few pictures and videos that I took with my camera and didn't have easy access to while we were on trail.
September 7, 2019, day 3 Juniper Gulch to Wild Rose Reservoir, ~16.5 miles, ~42.7 miles total Gabriel’s Day 3 pictures are here. Sharing a few pictures and videos that I took with my camera and didn't have easy access to while we were on trail.
September 6, 2019, day 2 North Sheephead Spring to Juniper Gulch, ~16.9 miles, ~26.2 miles total Gabriel's Day 2 pictures are here. Sharing a few pictures and videos that I took with my camera and didn't have easy access to while we were on trail.
September 5, 2019, day 1 Lake Owyhee State Park to North Sheephead Spring, ~9.3 miles Gabriel's Day 1 pictures are here. Sharing a few pictures and videos that I took with my camera and didn't have easy access to while we were on trail.
Well. A week or so has turned out to be a lot longer. ... The TL;DR version: We got off trail in Denio, having covered 270 miles and about a third of the ODT's route. Gabriel and I hope to get back out on the Oregon Desert Trail when the world is well again. A … Continue reading A longer hiatus than anticipated
September 11-13, 2019, Days 7-9 Rome, OR to Nampa, ID, ~0 miles, ~91.2 miles total The last few days haven't gone as planned but all sorts of good things have happened too. Wednesday morning in Rome we realized we needed to head to town so Gabriel could see a medical care provider about the infection … Continue reading Nampa detour
September 10, 2019, Day 6 Rome, OR, ~0 miles, ~91.2 miles total Woke up this morning as the tent blew off me and rain started pouring down. Gabriel was already up and fixing the stakes. (It rains 5 out of every 6 days on the ODT.) I was a little discombobulated as I remembered we … Continue reading Golf cart tour of Rome!
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