My Attempt at Ultra-Light Backpacking
Packraft ready and T minus 11 days
T minus 3 days. Food cacheing road trip.
The food and water cacheing shenanigans continue. T minus 2 days.
Hayduke Route day 1: A flip flopping marathon (26.2 miles in 11 hours)
Hayduke Route day 2: Devil’s Garden to mile zero. 7 miles today/ 33.2 total
Hayduke Route 3rd day: 17.5 mile float via packraft down the Colorado River.
Hayduke Route 5th Day: 18.6 River Miles/88.3 miles total. Cloudy Float Day
Hayduke Route 6th day: 15 mile paddle day/103 miles total. Early morning squall and 20mph headwinds.
Hayduke Route 9th day: 18.10 miles today/143.9 total. Good Bye Canyonlands. Hello Beef Basin Road
Hayduke Route 10th day: 19 miles today/ 163.9 total. Finally in Dark Canyon!
Hayduke Route 11th day: 19.5 miles/182.4 total. Dark Canyon Hydrophilia
Hayduke Route 12th day: 18 miles today/200.4 totalGood Bye Dark Canyon. Hello Hite cache
Hayduke Route 15 day (April 1, 2018): 4.5 miles/242.2 total. Hello Hanskville!
Hayduke Route 16th day: 0 miles. Hanskville Zero in full effect.
Hayduke Route 17th day: 21 miles/263.3 total. Into the Henry Mountains.
Hayduke Route 20th day: 16.3 miles/297 total. Enter Lower Muley Twist Canyon and Halls Creek.
