100 Original Trails, For The Fourth Time

November 2021

  • Skidaway Island (Savannah, Georgia), Priest’s Landing Trail
  • Savannah National Wildlife Refuge (Hardeeville, South Carolina), Kingfisher Pond Loop
  • Cumberland Island National Seashore (St. Mary’s, Georgia), Nightingale and Parallel Trails
  • Hunting Island State Park (Beaufort County, South Carolina), Lagoon and Maritime Forest Trails

December 2021

  • Parque Metropolitano Guangüiltagua, (Quito, Ecuador), various trails
  • Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve (Calacalí, Ecuador), El Chivo and Ventanillas trails
  • Reserva Ecologica Antisana (Pintag, Ecuador), Micacocha Lagoon trails
  • Pichincha Volcano (Quito, Ecuador), Rucu Pichincha (15,402 feet)
  • Quilotoa Crater (Pujilí Canton, Ecuador), Hike to the bottom and back
  • Iliniza Norte, (El Chaupi, Ecuador), Summit (16,818 feet)
  • Cotopaxi Volcano (Cotopaxi National Park) made it to 18,200 feet
  • Isabela Island (Galápagos, Ecuador), Sierra Negra, Volcano

January 2022

  • Cajas National Park (Cuenca, Ecuador), Route 2

February 2022

  • Serranía de Hornocal (Humahuaca, Jujuy, Argentina), Cerro de 14 Colores

March 2022

  • La Cumbrecita Reserva Natural (La Cumbrecita, Córdoba, Argentina), Cascadas Grandes
  • Sierras Chicas (La Cumbre, Córdoba, Argentina), Cristo Redentor to Dique San Jerónimo
  • Estancia La Estela (Río La Leona, Argentina), Sand dune run
  • Los Glaciares National Park (El Chaltén, Argentina), Sendero Al Fitz Roy
  • Cerro Otto (Bariloche, Argentina)
  • Río Negro Province (Argentina), Private land along Limay River
  • Parque Nacional Los Arrayanes (Villa la Angostura, Argentina), Arrayan Forest Trail
  • Cerro San Martín (Bariloche, Argentina)

April 2022

  • San Lorenzo Bosque (Colón Province, Panamá), Cerro Pavón trail
  • Parque Nacional Soberanía (Panamá Province, Panamá), Natural El Charco and an unmarked trail
  • Parque Nacional Altos de Campana (Panamá Oeste Province, Panamá), Panamá, Zamora, and Podocarpus trails

May 2022

  • Valle de Anton (Colcé Province, Panamá), La India Dormida
  • Parque Nacional Camino de Cruces (Panamá Province, Panamá), Buho de Anteojos, Camarones, and Cerro Espina trails
  • Parque Nacional Soberanía (Panamá Province, Panamá), Spirit of the Forest trail and part of the Plantation trail
  • Metropolitan Natural Park (Panamá Province, Panamá), Mono Titi, La Cienaguita, Los Caobos, El Roble, and Los Momótides trails

June 2022

  • National Desert Wildlife Refuge, (Corn Creek, Nevada), Gass Peak
  • Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, (Mt. Charleston, Nevada), Charleston Peak trail
  • Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, (Mt. Charleston, Nevada), Fletcher Canyon

July 2022

  • Wakamow Valley Park, (Moosejaw, Saskatchewan), various trails
  • Banff National Park (Banff, Alberta), Parker Ridge
  • Banff National Park (Banff, Alberta), Consolation Lakes
  • Banff National Park (Banff, Alberta), Larch Valley
  • Banff National Park (Banff, Alberta), Little Beehive, Lake Agnes, Big Beehive, Plain of Six Glaciers
  • Banff National Park (Banff, Alberta), Tunnel Mountain Overlook
  • Banff National Park (Banff, Alberta), Mt Rundle Summit
  • Pend Oreille Wildlife Management Area (Sandpoint, Idaho), Rapid Lightning Creek trail
  • Pine Street Woods (Dover, Idaho), various trails
  • Pack Experimental Forest (Eatonville, WA), various trails
  • Mt Rainier National Park (Ashford, WA), Bench and Snow Lake trail
  • San Rafael Swell (Castledale, UT), Wedge Recreation Area – Little Grand Canyon Overlook trail and part of the Goodwater trail
  • San Rafael Swell (Castledale, UT), Buckhorn Recreation Area – Furniture Draw Canyon
  • San Rafael Swell (Green River, UT), Black Dragon Canyon
  • San Rafael Swell (Hanksville, UT), Chute Canyon
  • San Rafael Swell (Hanksville, UT) Crack Canyon
  • Uncompaghre Wilderness (Lake City, CO), Wetterhorn Peak (14k)
  • Colorado Trail (Salida, Colorado) Fooses Creek Trail

August 2022

  • San Isabel National Forest (Salida, CO), The Crater Trail
  • Salida Mountain Trails (Salida, CO), Beasway Trail
  • Collegiate Peaks Wilderness (Rockdale, CO), Missouri Mountain West Ridge (14k)
  • Holy Cross Wilderness (Minturn, CO), Mt of the Holy Cross (14k)
  • Rocky Mountain National Park (Estes Park, CO), Mt Meeker and Longs Peak (14k)
  • San Isabel National Forest (Salida, CO), Mt Ouray
  • San Isabel National Forest (Salida, CO), Mt Shavano and Tabeguache Peak (14k)
  • Turquoise Lake Recreation Area (Leadville, CO), Turquoise Lake Trail
  • Mt. Massive Wilderness (Leadville, CO), Mt. Massive (14k)

September 2022

  • Salida Mountain Trails (Salida, CO), North Backbone Trail
  • Rio Grande National Forest (Crestone, CO), Challenger Point and Kit Carson Peak (14k)
  • Browns Canyon National Monument (Nathrop, CO), Turret Trail
  • Collegiate Peaks Wilderness (Twin Lakes, CO), McNasser Gulch
  • San Isabel National Forest (Westcliffe, CO), Humboldt Peak (14k)
  • San Isabel National Forest (Salida, CO), Fourmile Area Trail
  • San Isabel National Forest (Buena Vista, CO), Redman Creek Trail
  • Assateague National Seashore (Ocean City, MD), Life of the Dunes, Life of the Forest, and Life of the Marsh Trails

October 2022

  • Cordillera Real (La Paz, Bolivia), Charquini (17,650 ft)
  • Cordillera Real (La Paz, Bolivia), Pico Austria (17,550 ft)
  • Valle de Uni (Palca, Bolivia), Palca Canyon
  • Cordillera Real (La Paz, Bolivia), Huayna Potosi (19,974 ft)
  • Cordillera Real (La Paz, Bolivia), Illimani (21,122 – didn’t summit)
  • Cordillera Occidental (Sajama, Bolivia), Acotango Volcano (19,860 ft)
  • Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge (Commerce City, Colorado), Greenway Trail

November 2022

  • Hobbs State Park (Rogers, AR), Dutton Hollow Loop and Bashore Ridge Loop
  • Hobbs State Park (Rogers, AR), Sawtooth Trail and Wolf Den Loop
  • Lake Fort Smith State Park (Mountainburg, AR), Section of the Ozark Highlands Trail (19 mile race)
  • Lake Atalanta (Rogers, AR), all the trails
  • Devil’s Den State Park (Winslow, AR), Butterfield Loop, Lee’s Creek, and Yellow Rock trails (21 mile training run)
  • Wedington Lake (Siloam Springs, AR), Crisscross, Wiggins Way, Feral Hog, Twisted Pine, Twin Knobs, and Western Don trails (24 mile training run)
  • Pea Ridge National Military Park (Garfield, AR), Horsetrail Loop
  • Bull Creek Park (Edgerton, KS), Horseshoe Loop, Quarry Run, and Bull Creek Loop
  • The Back 40 (Bella Vista, AR), Blowing Springs Loops and The Back 40 Loop (26.2 mile training run)
  • Slaughter Pen Trails (Bentonville, AR), All American, Jesse’s Last Stand, and Seed Tick Shuffle trails
  • Slaughter Pen Trails (Bentonville, AR), Black Apple Creek, Tristan’s Trail, Ozone, Angus Circle, Red Barn, Tiger, and Burns Arboretum trails

December 2022

  • Slaughter Pen Trails (Bentonville, AR), Downhill Connector, Medusa, Castle Return, Tatamagouche, and Armadillo’s Last Stand trails
  • Hobbs State Park (Rogers, AR), War Eagle Valley Loop, Little Clifty Loop, and Tunnel Connector Trail
  • Ozark-St. Francis National Forests (Fifty-Six, Arkansas), Syllamo Mountain Bike Trails (35 mile race)

January 2023

  • Tu Lan Cave Expedition Tour (Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Vietnam), Tu Lan Lodge to Secret Cave to Ken Cave to Tu Lan Valley
  • Tu Lan Cave Expedition Tour (Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Vietnam), Tu Lan Valley to Kim Cave to To Mo Valley to Ton Cave to La Ken Valley to Hung Dung Valley
  • Tu Lan Cave Expedition Tour (Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Vietnam), Hung Dung Valley to Mooc Lake
  • Tu Lan Cave Expedition Tour (Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Vietnam), Mooc Lake to Tien 1 Cave to Tien 2 Cave to Tu Lan Lodge
  • Ghost Ranch (Abiquiu, New Mexico), Chimney Rock Trail
  • Santa Fe National Forest (Jemez Springs, New Mexico), San Antonio Hot Springs
  • Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge (Polvadera, New Mexico), San Lorenzo Canyon
  • Sandia Mountains (Placitas, New Mexico), Sandia Cave Trail

February 2023

  • Santa Fe National Forest (Santa Fe, New Mexico) Atalaya Mountain
  • Bandelier National Monument (White Rock, New Mexico) Frey, Alcove House, and Upper Falls trails
  • Nambé Badlands (San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico), West Ridge Trail and West Main Loop
  • White Mesa (San Ysidro, New Mexico), Dragon’s Back and White Mesa Loop

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