Two of my hiking friends logged 1 million vertical feet in a single year — and one finished a month early. What an amazing challenge accomplished 100% on foot. We’re talking over 90,000 feet of elevation per month on average. The mileage numbers are equally impressive: 2,500 over 48 weeks is an average of 52…
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Grandeur Peak Yo-Yo
I accepted the new Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge for Utah yesterday with a Grandeur Peak Yo-Yo! There are several routes up Grandeur that I would categorize as Standard, Strenuous and Adventurous. The Standard route is up from the Church Fork trailhead out of Mill Creek Canyon. This eastern approach climbs 2,500′ in about 3 miles. …