A Colorado Trail Thru-Hike

Scribe's Journal and Guide

De: Jeffrey Joslin

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

More than 4,500 intrepid travelers have shed blood, sweat, and tears to realize their dreams by thru-hiking the Colorado Trail, one of the most renowned long-distance hiking paths in the United States. "Scribe" shares intimate details of his own trials and tribulations — many of which will resonate with backpackers both inexperienced and adept.

Do you have the courage to abandon society for several weeks to hike nearly 500 miles through lush valleys, rocky canyons, alpine tundra, arid flats, wildflower-filled meadows, and snow-covered mountain passes? Learn how to plan and prepare for every contingency you face in Colorado. An unforgettable adventure awaits!

WITH THIS JOURNAL AND GUIDE, YOU CAN:

• Review historical context and take an imaginative tour in Trail Spice’s definitive introduction to the Colorado Trail.
• Explore the trail vicariously using Scribe’s personal journal.
• Learn about permits and regulations, gear choices, dietary considerations, potential adverse health effects, common injuries and illnesses, and dangerous wildlife.
• Determine where, when, and how to travel.
• Decide on a direction (NOBO or SOBO).
• Elect to take the east or west side of Collegiate Loop.
• And more!