Day Ten – June 5th, 2021 11:00 PM Pacific Time Today was my last full day in Washington and it was peculiar and slightly disappointing. We started the day heading towards Mount Rainier National Park. We entered via the White River Entrance. The Sunrise Road was closed so we left to the Stevens Canyon entrance …
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Day Four – May 30, 2021: 11:48 PM Mountain Time Today was travel day from Fort Collins, Colorado to Pinedale, Wyoming. It rained for a couple hours, but cleared up the further along we got in Wyoming. We stopped at a roadside restaurant called Chuckwagon. The place was very popular and I ordered coffee for …
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Day Three – May 29, 2021 9:38 Mountain Time Started the day at 4:00 AM today to beat the permit system in Rocky Mountain National Park. A lot was done today including: hiking to Nymph Lake, Dream Lake, Emerald Lake, Bear Lake, Alberta Falls, and then driving to Moraine Park to capture more images of …
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Day Two – May 28, 2021: 9:28 PM Mountain Time Today was packed. We couldn’t get into Rocky Mountain National Park, so we started the day by topping out on Mount Olympus. We bushwhacked most of the way up, sporadically getting back on trail. We started at 7:45 AM and reached the summit around 9:45 …
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Lake placid 9er challenge What up Road Trip Warriors!? This is the final part of the three part series on the Lake Placid 9er challenge up in the Adirondacks. The three mountains included in this post are a little more difficult than the others. Catamount Mountain, Mount Van Hoevenberg, and Bear Den Mountain all have …
Lake Placid 9er challenge What up Road Trip Warriors!? This is part two of the Lake Placid 9er Challenge. You will find three more of the mountains needed to complete this challenge below. Cobble Hill, Mount Jo, and Pitchoff Mountain are all relatively easy ascents with decent views on the summit. If you had the …
A Rough Trek for One High Peak What up Road Trip Warriors!? This was my 34th Adirondack High Peak and it was a longer day than expected! This was by no means the hardest hike I have done in a day, but I didn’t expect it to be as physically challenging as it was. For …
A Small Adirondack Mountain with Stunning Views What up Road Trip Warriors!? I hiked Mount Jo with Luke Kelly, a great photographer that has offered me tons of insight into traveling and capturing landscapes through a lens. I highly recommend checking out his instagram @lukekellytravels. We had been trying to plan a hike for months …
A Stunning Frozen Mountain Lake What up Road Trip Warriors!? I wanted to share a beautiful destination located in the midst of the High Peaks of the Adirondacks! Avalanche Lake is a serene mountain lake nestled in-between Avalanche Mountain and Mount Colden. After hiking in the Adirondacks for over two years I figured it was …
Pit Stop in the Green Mountains What up Road Trip Warriors!? I recently explored Woodstock, Vermont after visiting Quechee Gorge. I had driven through Woodstock a couple of times and always wanted to stop and shoot some photos there. The stone and brick buildings, the wooden covered bridge, and all of the little shops seemed …
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