I had breakfast with Gaucho, Mav, and Sahib (a retired French diplomat) at Jans Cafe and then caught the 9:00 o’ clock shuttle back to the trail.  Mav bailed at the last minute because he wasn’t feeling…Continue Reading

We were off to an early start at around 6:00 AM.  Gaucho left first (as usual) and I left about 30 minutes later.  I only went about a mile before encountering Gaucho on a ridge…Continue Reading

We had another very early start to beat the flies.  Gaucho and I had breakfast together a couple miles from camp and watched the sun rise before beginning a long stretch without water (16 miles). …Continue Reading

I booked it the last 9 miles along a wide gravel road with awesome views of the Tetons in the distance. I reached Sawtelle Resort at 10:30 or so, only to be told that my…Continue Reading