CDT: Hwy 90 to Ridge near Red Rock Road, 20.5 miles

On day two of my section hike, I climb up into the Little Burro Mountains. It is heavenly up there, filled with pinyon, two kinds of oaks, juniper and ponderosa pine. The aroma is intoxicating. What a fantastic day.  I woke with a gorgeous sunrise turning the distant mountains lilac and the sky orange sherbet. […]

CDT: Lordsburg to Highway 90, 20.5 miles

This is the beginning of a LASH or Long Ass Section Hike of the Continental Divide Trail in New Mexico. I hitched the roads (3 miles at the front-end and 14 at the back-end, but it was still a challenging and ultimately soul-feeding journey. Highway 90 to Highway 90, 20.5 miles I arrive in Lordsburg […]

CDT: Deadman Peaks to Cuba, New Mexico

The final twenty miles included climbing up on several mesas made of different types of rock and all with amazing views including the last night’s sunset show.

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