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Colorado Trail 9 – Lead footed into Leadville

After the great day that was yesterday today I felt kinda…flat. Probably because the last two days had required maximum effort and probably because I wasn’t eating enough. I still was not even remotely hungry but I forced down some bars for breakfast. There were not many calories in them though, so not sure how…

Colorado Trail 8 – Down in Kokomo

The bus stop was just a few metres from my hotel so getting back to Copper Mountain was super easy. Gotta love public transport. I spent way too long walking around the resort, which is just lovely, and I would have loved to have stayed there last night, but the prices were a little bit…

Colorado Trail 7 – The climb out of Breckenridge will breck you

I ended up having two zeroes in Breckenridge after my stay in Alma (a zero means 0 miles walked on trail, so a rest day). The public transport options in this neck of the woods are pretty damn good so I was able to catch a free bus from Alma to Breckenridge, which saved me…

Colorado Trail 6 – Sweet, sweet lemonade

4 miles to civilisation. 4 miles. Of course, it was 4 miles up! It felt like it went pretty slow, but I got there before 10am. There were more glorious views even in that short hike. I had booked accommodation in Alma, which meant I’d need to get a couple of hitches at least. The…

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