Arizona

17 miles today 83 miles total ∘∘∘∘∘ The last few miles are always the hardest, but these women showed incredible strength and made it to the end! 83 miles in 5 days...no big deal 😉 [gallery type='google' view ='photos'...

16.4 miles today 66 miles total ∘∘∘∘∘ Conquered mountains today! I woke up at 3am and quickly realized everyone had a rough, cold night sleep. But that cold made it our quickest camp breakdown yet ? Started morning with a 4.5 mile climb. Everyone was freezing, but we...

16.1 miles today 49.6 miles total ∘∘∘∘∘ HUMP DAY! Smack dab in the middle of our trip. Today we passed our halfway point AND this is officially the longest hike we've been on together ? It was probably our easiest day. Less miles and less elevation changes. But...

17.2 miles today 33.5 miles total ∘∘∘∘∘ After our intense introduction to the Arizona heat yesterday, we decided to adjust our schedule to start really early and take a long break in the middle of the day. Luckily our bodies are still functioning on east coast time,...

16.3 miles ∘∘∘∘∘ Ooof. Arizona is hot. You could get feel the jitters in the car ride to the trailhead, but spirits were up. We started at 6am with cool breezes and shade from the canyon. We marvel at the sheer quantity of saguaros and other desert plants that these...