Our favorite local hike, an hour’s drive from our factory in Bozeman, begins in the Absaroka Beartooth Wilderness outside Livingston. A mile up, Pine Creek Falls. 5 miles up, and well worth the extra scenery, Pine Creek Lake. Java does not enjoy outside beers as much as we do, though he does have other loves. …
Tag: Trails
The Incline, Manitou Springs, Colorado
The Incline hits you hard, and it hits you fast. I lived in Colorado Springs for a couple years, in between deployments, and no matter how acclimatized I got, it hit me hard. Every time. So now, whenever I’m back in town, of course I can’t wait to hit it up. Locals, military-types, and Olympic …
Cherry Blossom Ten Miler, Washington, DC
An early wake up in DC. The National Mall at sunup, a short walk to the start point full of runners as excited as we were just to be there. We did the ten miles with our GR1's weighed down by bricks, just to make sure they felt alright like that. Bricks or no bricks, running around a blocked off DC is an inspiring thing to do, and it's our favorite run.