Backpacking

Please click the links for detailed trip reports and other trip notes. This page is definitely a work in progress so just because there are no links or info does not mean that I do not have it. Please let me know if you have questions or want more information about any of the trips below! 

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Non US

Austria:

Berliner High Route - Tyrol, Austria - September 2014

Stubai High Route - Stubai, Austria - September 2016

Canada:

Great Divide Trail - Canada - September 2018 - 9 days - 192 miles

New Zealand:

Various Day Hikes

Nepal:

Everest Base Camp - Nepal - November 2010

Peru:

Inca Trail - 2008

Cordillera Huayhuash - Peru - September 2019 - 6 days - 86 miles

Slovenia:

Slovenian Mountain Trail - Slovenia - September 2022 - 9 days - 140 miles
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Sweden:

Kungsleden - Sweden - September 2017 - 12 days - 225 miles
Trip Report | Logistics Report

In the US

Alaska

Denali - Zone 7 and 6 - 3 days - August 2023

Hatcher Pass -- Bomber Traverse - 2 days - August 2023

Chugach - Crows Nest - 2 days - August 2023

California - Sierra Nevadas:

Mammoth - Thousand Island Lake Loop - July 2017

Desolation Wilderness - Wrights Lake Aloha Lake Loop - July 2020 (MW)

Desolation Wilderness - Echo Pass TRT/PCT loop - July 2020 (MW/Dad)

Desolation Wilderness - July 2021

Emigrant Wilderness - July 2019

Emigrant Wilderness - July 2020

Yosemite - Murphy Creek Loop - May 2021 - 4 days

Emigrant Wilderness - July 2021

Bishop - North South Lake Loop - July 2021 - 5 days

Kings Canyon - SEKI Loop - August 2021 - 9 days

Yosemite - Budd Creek Loop - May 2022 - 3 days -
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Yosemite - Gaylor Lake Loop - June 2022 - 3 days -
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Hoover Wilderness - Crown Lake Loop - July 2022 - 3 days - 25 miles
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Emigrant Wilderness - Hyatt Lake Loop - October 2022 (solo) - 2 days - 25 miles

Emigrant Wilderness - Huckleberry Lake Loop - October 2022 - 2 days - 39 miles
Trip Report | Logistics Report 

Yosemite - Happy Isles to Merced Lake - May 2023 - 3 days *big snow

Sequoia National Park - Hospital Rock to Hamilton Lake - June 2023 - 3 days *big snow

Desolation Wilderness - Wrights/Lois/Aloha Loop - July 2023 - 4 days *big snow

Emigrant Wilderness - Deer Lake Loop - August 2023 - 2 days

California - Other:

Mt. Whitney - September 1995

Mt. Shasta - July 2009 (?)

Mt. Shasta - July 2013

Mt. Whitney - November 2013(?)

Trinity Alps / Shasta - July 2018

Cactus to Clouds - November 2020

Trinity Alps - November 2020

Mt. Whitney - April 2022

Mt. Whitney - September 2022

Colorado:

Colorado Trail - September 2021
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Idaho:

Sawtooths - October 2020

Sawtooths - July 2023
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Oregon:

Three Sisters Loop - September 2020 - 2 days - 50 (est) miles

Timberline Trail - July 2022 - 2 days - 52 miles
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Washington:

Wonderland Trail - September 2020

Enchantments - Snow Lake to Stuart Lake Loop - July 2022 - 1 day - 18 miles
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Rainy Pass - PCT Section L - August 2022 - 5 days - 98 miles
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Wyoming:

Wind River High Route - August 2017 - 7 days - 113 miles
Trip Report | Logistics Report

Death Canyon / Paintbrush Loop - Teton National Park - July 2022 - 5 days - 
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