Adventure Club - Wind River Range
Alex Cornwell , a former D1 Cross Country and Track & Field athlete turn outdoor sports lover recently ventured into the high country of the Wind River Range of Western Wyoming for a group galivant with the HPM Adventure Club Flag in tow.
Alex and crew experienced one of the most pristine and remote wilderness areas in the US for 50+ miles of human powered adventure.
Alex and crew experienced one of the most pristine and remote wilderness areas in the US for 50+ miles of human powered adventure.
Stats and Snippets
- Total Distance: 58.9 miles (albeit some sketchy satellite data ... Strava Activity can be found HERE)
- Tues = 5.5, Wed = 10.8, Thurs = 13.7, Fri = 9.4, Sat = 19.5
- Highest Elevation: 12,500+ ft
- Rock scrambles on seldom used trails zig zagging along the Continental Divide Trail
- First time carrying bear spray
- Alas no bears ... this time
- Found 2 new "previously loved" sunglasses that are now in the rotation
- Experienced the brightest and closest shooting star imaginable
- Packed all trash (and new-to-Alex) sunglasses out per Leave No Trace principles