I left my ridge-top campsite and continued along the ridge. I’m still hoping to see where Mav was camped last night. I passed Surprise Lake (which was indeed a surprise because you wouldn’t think a…Continue Reading
Day 96 Schultz Creek Camp
Author: dan
Day 95 Lonely Ridge Camp
Cricket’s dog “Chip” scared the crap out of me last night. I heard something sniffing around just outside my tent around midnight. I was immediately wide awake and thinking Bear!!! I grabbed my bear spray…Continue Reading
Day 94 5 Passes in 1 Day!
I left Storm Lake and went over Storm Lake pass. Curiously, there are two Storm Lake Passes – I went over the other one yesterday. The lake was beautiful in the early morning with the…Continue Reading
Day 93 The Pintlers
I left Anaconda around 8:00 and enjoyed an awesome breakfast at Tillie’s on the way out of town. I met another thru hiker named Mayor there. We passed each other several times throughout the day.…Continue Reading
Day 92 Back to Anaconda
I Ubered from the Quality Inn in Missoula back to the bus station, then took the bus from Missoula to Butte. I called Ted Weinman (the guy who gave me the ride from Anaconda to…Continue Reading
Day 91 Hitching to Missoula
I had breakfast with Eeyore at the Glacier Diner, then picked up my two packages from the Trading Post next door and made a sign that said “South”. I said goodbye to Eeyore and stood…Continue Reading
Day 90 Finished Glacier Park and Northern Montana!
I arose early from my campsite at Morning Star campground and started heading up Pitamakan pass. I was on top before I knew it and started the 8 miles to Two Medicine. The wind is…Continue Reading
Day 89 Triple Divide Pass to Morning Star
I left camp at Red Eagle Lake early and started up Triple Divide pass. On the way the views were amazing (as usual for Glacier). I waited around on top for an hour and finally…Continue Reading
Day 88 Reynolds Creek to Red Eagle Lake
Today was a low mileage day so I took a short detour to the Going to the Sun road and caught the free shuttle to the town named St Mary. On the way I saw…Continue Reading
Day 87 Piegan Pass
I left the Many Glacier lodge rather late (9:30) after eating the buffet breakfast and then falling asleep in my room for another hour. The trail followed lake Josephine for a couple miles. It was…Continue Reading