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| 2008 Plans | |
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Colorado Mountains: All year | |
| US National Parks | |
I'd definitely like to visit more of the National Parks, especially the following: Big Bend, TXGlacier, MT Grand Canyon, AZ Haleakala, HI Katmai, AK Lake Clark, AK | |
| US State Highpoints | |
I hope to finish all 50 US state highpoints. I'd also like to summit more of the "second highest" mountains in each state. Mostly, I'd like to do these in the western states, such as the Grand Teton (WY), Mount Adams (WA), and Mount Jefferson (OR). | |
| Backpacking | |
Someday I hope to take the time to hike a few long distance trails. Maybe not anything as long as the Appalachian Trail, but trails that would take at least a two week commitment. Appalachian Trail, TN/NC: The 70 miles in the Great Smoky MountainsBenton MacKaye Trail, GA,TN,NC: 290 mile alternative to the Appalachian Trail John Muir Trail, CA: 220 miles from Yosemite to Mount Whitney Long Trail, VT: 270 miles along the Green Mountains Superior Hiking Trail, MN: 205 miles along Lake Superior Tahoe Rim Trail, CA,NV: 154 miles around Lake Tahoe Timberline Trail, OR: 40 miles around Mount Hood Wonderland Trail, WA: 93 miles around Mount Rainier | |
| International Travel | |
I'd love to travel more internationally, both to see new cultures and new landscapes. A few places on my list to visit: Bolivia Climbing 20,000+ ft mountainsCanada Canadian Rockies and West Coast Mountains Iceland Beautiful National Parks Ireland Trekking Nepal Definitely trekking, maybe attempt a really high mountain New Zealand Trekking/climbing Norway hiking and climbing above the Arctic Circle Peru More mountain climbing and trekking Turkey Trekking/climbing, lots of mountain ranges | |
| Mountains | |
There are a lot of mountains I'd like to climb that have just struck me in some way (usually a really impressive photograph). A few are listed here: Adam Mountain, CO The highest mountain I could find that shares my nameColorado 14'ers: Pikes, La Plata Cascade Volcanoes: Adams, Jefferson, Glacier, Shasta Mount Shuksan: striking peak in the northern cascades Navajo Sacred Peaks: Hesperus, Taylor Wind River Peaks: Fremont, Helen Devils Tower, WY Half Dome, CA by the Cable Route North Palisade, CA via the U or V notch couloirs Charleston Peak, NV 5000 Footers of NH I've done 3 of the 7 |
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