I didn’t blog yesterday. I needed an evening to relax. Yesterday’s hike was 18 miles after a 20 miler the day before. We were all experiencing fatigue. Overuse injuries are becoming more prominent and requiring constant attention.
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I know you’re dying to know what happened after yesterday’s blog. Emotions were high. The text from both of our blogs (Mollis and mine) read like a soap opera. The short of it, we made up. As I wrote my blog and put to paper all the things going on, I realized it wasn’t worth carrying around any sort of negative emotion about the situation. We are all human and as such are not immune to the human condition. Continue Reading
The hiking this morning was down right cold. Fortunately we had a shorter day of 14 miles planned. First thing, we hiked up to an elevation just over 3000 feet and were met with fog. At the top was a large cross, immersed in fog. While the photo won’t do it justice, it was somewhat of a surreal sight.
This morning was quite cold. We had an 18 mile day planned. We hit the road at 6:05 and quickly put down three miles. Considering it was just after 7:00 there was nothing open in the first village we came to. I was cold, so I zipped up on the pant legs to my convertible shorts. This was the first day I wore long pants and rolled down the sleeves on my shirt. Normally if it’s a little chilly when we first start out, I’m warm within the first 15 minutes. Even when trucking down the road today, I was on the verge of being cold.
Today we covered another 13 miles and ended in a quaint little town called Belorado. I usual routing ensued. Accommodations, food, and in this case sleep in the form of an hour and a half nap.
The weather was cold today. Continue Reading
