Ingredients (Serves 2 People): Before the Trail: Dehydrating: Dehydrate green beans and corn separately at 135°F until they are crispy (~8+ hours). If using fresh or frozen green beans and corn, precook before dehydrating. (Precooking will make them less chewy…
We minimized gear and chose lightweight equipment for our 2021 CDT thruhike. We both had base weights of about 10 lbs for the CDT (weight of all equipment excluding food & water), which was a few pounds lighter than our…
We completed the Continental Divide Trail from Mexico to Canada! Now we are asking ourselves, how do we measure a thruhike? These are some of the stats that stand out for us: It took us 135 days, from May 3…
One of our most frightening moments on the Continental Divide Trail was in New Mexico when we arrived at a water source called Adobe Springs to fill up, and the water was gone! The spring had gone dry. We were…
These three days included our final miles to Canada! We completed the CDT! We hiked an unbroken footpath between Mexico and Canada. We followed the official trail the entire way except where it was legally closed due to fires, in…
We left the Blackfeet Reservation and headed into Glacier National Park. As soon as we entered Glacier, the mountains started towering above us. They are made out of ancient sedimentary rock making them very unique and beautiful! Day 131 –…
This section of trail was almost entirely within the Bob Marshall wilderness, which must be the most remote part of the CDT. We had no cell service the entire time. We enjoyed fall colors and huckleberry and other bushes are…
During these few days we headed away from Lincoln, MT and into the Bob Marshall Wilderness with heavy packs full of food for seven days. We skipped a resupply stop in Augusta in order to catch up with Dirty Money!…
We compiled everything we’ve learned from thousands of miles of hiking into this guide and recipe book! We hope you enjoy it!
-Renee and Tim
