Cow Trough Water | Segments 15-18

The Colorado Trail is unlike anything we have ever done before. It’s the first adventure where we had to filter water, carry our gear in backpacks, and deal with adverse mountain weather. The trail is nearly 500 miles long and goes from the outskirts of Denver to Durango. We’ve spent a lot of time inContinue reading “Cow Trough Water | Segments 15-18”

Resupply on the Colorado Trail

The Colorado Trail is an awesome trail for anyone looking to experience a thru-hike for the first time. Resupplying is a factor you will want to consider before beginning. Like other thru-hikes, you can choose to rely on towns you’ll pass along the trail; but, if you choose this option you’re going to be leftContinue reading “Resupply on the Colorado Trail”

Backpacking Colorado | Hiking the Colorado Trail | Segments 1-4

The Colorado Trail is unlike anything we had ever done before. The trail is nearly 500 miles long and goes from the outskirts of Denver to Durango. We’ve spent a lot of time in Colorado, but spending 40 days out in the backcountry and hitchhiking into the small Colorado mountain towns along the way is,Continue reading “Backpacking Colorado | Hiking the Colorado Trail | Segments 1-4”