3 average backpackers take on some of the highest elevation hiking in the US on the Colorado Trail. We set out for a long trip, but with injuries and Rocky Mountain lightning storms, we couldn't make it as far as we'd hoped.

0:00 - Part 1 of 2
0:22 - Hiking the Appalachian Trail 2019
1:07 - Weighing my food and bag
1:46 - GEAR LIST
3:20 - Colorado Trail
5:35 - Things start going DOWNHILL
6:53 - What NOT to do
8:56 - Sushi dinner! .. Kind of
10:24 - The first morning
13:24 - Plant ID
14:48 - BOW TO THE BIKES
16:25 - Long way to go
19:45 - Racing storms
21:12 - Curry dinner!
24:34 - Hiking on my own
27:35 - The final hours
28:40 - What went wrong


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