itinerary
i'm running America in 5 parts.
I begin august 28, 2015. I end october 11, 2015.
Part I: The Midwest
- Day 1 [August 28]: Naples, NY : Ontario County Park
- Day 2: Naples, NY : Twisted Branch 100K
- Day 3: Naples, NY : [wineries as painkillers]
- Day 4: Cuyahoga Valley National Park, OH : Brandywine Falls + Ledges Overlook
- Day 5: Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, IN : :: Chicago, IL
- Day 6: Effigy Mounds National Monument, IA :: Afton State Park, MN
- Day 7: Bismarck, ND : [rest]
- Day 8: Theodore Roosevelt National Park, ND : Buckhorn + Caprock Coulee Trails
- Day 9: Badlands National Park, SD : Castle + Medicine Root Trails
- Day 10: Mount Rushmore National Monument, SD :: Harney Peak, SD
Part II: ThE Northwest
- Day 11 [September 7]: Wind Cave National Park, SD :
- Day 12: Bighorn National Forest, WY :: Yellowstone National Park, WY : [rest]
- Day 13: Yellowstone National Park, WY : Sepulcher Mountain
- Day 14: Grand Teton National Park, WY : Inspiration Point
- Day 15: Grand Teton National Park, WY :: Caribou-Targhee National Forest, WY : Table Mountain
- Day 16: Craters of the Moon National Monument, ID : Wilderness Trail
- Day 17: Boise, ID to Yakima, WA : [rest]
- Day 18: Mount Rainier National Park, WA : Wonderland Trail
- Day 19: Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument :: Portland, OR : Stumprunners Group Run
- Day 20: Silver Falls State Park, OR : Trail of Ten Falls :: Eugene, OR : Hayward Field + Pre's Trail
- Day 21: Crater Lake National Park, OR
PART III: CALIFORNIA
- Day 22 [September 18]: Crater Lake National Park, OR : Mount Scott :: Redwood National Park, CA : Boy Scout Tree Trail
- Day 23: Redwood National Park : Prairie Creek + West Ridge Trails :: Mendocino
- Day 24: San Francisco : Coastal Trail
- Day 25: Big Sur :: Santa Barbara
- Day 26: Channel Islands National Park : Santa Cruz Island : Smugglers Cove + Montanon Ridge :: Los Angeles : [rest]
- Day 27: Los Angeles : Hollywood Sign + Wisdom Tree Hike
- Day 28: Idyllwild : San Jacinto Wilderness
- Day 29: Joshua Tree National Park : Barker Dam + Hidden Valley Trails
PART IV: THE SOUTHWEST
- Day 30 [September 26]: Joshua Tree National Park : sunrise :: Zion National Park, UT : Emerald Pools Trail
- Day 31: Zion National Park, UT : Angel's Landing :: Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, AZ : Horseshoe Bend
- Day 32: Grand Canyon National Park, AZ : [rest]
- Day 33: Grand Canyon National Park, AZ : Rim-To-Rim
- Day 34: Petrified Forest National Park, AZ : [rest]
- Day 35: White Sands National Monument, NM
- Day 36: Carlsbad Caverns National Park, NM : Natural Entrance :: Guadalupe Mountains National Park, NM : Guadalupe Peak
- Day 37: Big Bend National Park, TX : South Rim
- Day 38: Big Bend National Park, TX : Santa Elena Canyon :: Dallas, TX
PART V: THE SOUTH
- Day 39: Hot Springs National Park, AR : Sunset Trail
- Day 40: Hot Springs National Park, AR : [rest] :: Jackson, MS
- Day 41: Selma + Montgomery, AL : Selma-Montgomery National Historic Trail
- Day 42: Montgomery, AL : Dexter Avenue Baptist Church :: Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, GA : Kolb's Farm Loop
- Day 43: Atlanta, GA : Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site :: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, NC
- Day 44: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, NC :: Durham, NC [beer garden]
- Day 45: Washington, DC : [home]