Hiking

Took 20 lbs of gear, 4lbs of which were ankle weights.  3700ft elevation gain.  Terrain slowed the hike significantly at certain points. Distance:8.67 miles Elapsed Time:4:47:15 Avg. Speed:1.8 mph Avg. Pace:33′ 08″ per mile
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Took 20 lbs of gear.  ~4200ft of elevation gain.  ~3ft of snow and another ~2mi to go stopped us from reaching the butte.  Should have taken snow shoes.  Pace slowed to a crawl as the snow mounted up–was considerably faster on clear land. Distance:13.9 miles Elapsed Time:6:11:21 Avg. Speed:2.2 mph Avg. Pace:26′ 47″ per mile
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Wuana Point Hike (2) Gear carried: 38 lbs Elevation gain: 3000 ft Distance: 9.16 mi Elapsed Time: 3:54:10 Avg. Pace: 25′ 34″ per mile Time to top was about 2:20 hrs.  Time from top to bottom was about 1:40 hrs.  Pack was too heavy to jog down the trail this time.  There was some difficulty towards the end...
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Devil’s Rest Hike (2) Gear carried: 20 lbs Elevation gain: 2400 ft Distance: 7.05 mi Elapsed Time: 2:20:10 Avg. Pace:19′ 53″ per mile Time to top was about 1:30 hrs.  Time from top to bottom was about 0:50 hrs.  Jogged down the trail after reaching the top, reducing my previous time considerably.
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Hiking at Wuana Point: Stopped at the camp due to snow levels, unmaintained trails, and bear tracks… Took 37 lbs of gear Distance: 8 mi roundtrip Elevation gain: 2700 ft Time: 3.5 hrs
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Hiking: Devil’s rest hike with 35 lbs of gear. Snowpack on the stretch from Angel’s Rest to Devil’s Rest. Elapsed Time:3:32:37 Distance: 10.9 miles round trip Elevation gain: 2770 feet
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Out of the game for a bit due to a trip to down FSU working overtime, and then coming down sick just after getting back. Larch mountain hike with 20 lb pack and significant snowpack on last 1/2-1/4 of hike. Distance: 14.4 miles round trip Elevation gain: 4010 feet Elapsed Time:7:25:36
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