Category Archives: Trail Magic

The ADT Journey – Week 21

Posted on November 16, 2021 by Humanity Hiker

We took a rest day in Pueblo.  I had hoped to present at a college in the city and get publicity from the local news sources, but neither happened.  Instead, the tone for what would happen during our journey across … Continue reading →

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The ADT Journey – Week 20

Posted on November 6, 2021 by Humanity Hiker

On our first day back from Denver I scouted trails for us to go up and over Pikes Peak, but I could not find a practical route that would land us near Cripple Creek. We would either be doubling back … Continue reading →

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The ADT Journey – Week 19

Posted on October 30, 2021 by Humanity Hiker

After Denver we went back up into the Front Range and headed south until we reached Green Mountain Falls, where the ADT Coordinator for the Colorado section lived.  Dick Bratton provided a home base for us when we arrived, which … Continue reading →

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The ADT Journey – Week 17

Posted on October 18, 2021 by Humanity Hiker

Two days out of Leadville found us hanging around the Copper Mountain resort area, where we took a break at the Daylight Donuts establishment, chowing down donuts and pastries, some free of charge.  In truth we were procrastinating, as the … Continue reading →

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The ADT Journey – Week 16

Posted on October 11, 2021 by Humanity Hiker

We left Crested Butte packed for a five day stretch that would bring us to Leadville, the highest town in the United States.  Already while hiking in Colorado we met more people than in the whole states of Nevada and … Continue reading →

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The ADT Journey – Week 13

Posted on September 10, 2021 by Humanity Hiker

Little do we know at times what impact our actions might have on others.  This would have been the case with my Moab Times Independent interview, if not for some serendipitous encounters on this next stretch.  As per my usual … Continue reading →

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Kindness Wednesday

Posted on April 22, 2020 by Humanity Hiker

This week begins Kindness Wednesday, the third in a series that so far includes Beautiful Monday and Cultural Tuesday. These are based on the movements of the American Discovery symphony. The goal of this series is to provide a platform … Continue reading →

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Day 111 – 9/12/11 Leadville Rest Day

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Humanity Hiker

People Met = 2 A lot happened for only meeting 2 people on a rest day.  We spent the night at a house owned by John Nicholas.  John left his heating and air conditioning business near the front range in … Continue reading →

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Day 109-110 – 9/10-11/11 Graham Gulch to Leadville

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Humanity Hiker

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Distance = 36 Miles; People Met = 27 What a difference a day makes!  We stopped short at Graham Gulch because the cross-country work at the end of the day was too exhausting, with knee shocking descents and bushwhacking through … Continue reading →

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Day 103 – 9/4/11 Marble to Emerald Lake

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Humanity Hiker

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Distance = 11 Miles; People Met = 14 For those folks I suggested to look at Days 102 and 103, should have said 101 (Redstone) and 102 …. but this is a good post as well. On this Labor Day … Continue reading →

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