Week 7: Donovan Rice catches narrow gauge train, enters the Weminuche wilderness on the Great Colorado Route
“The trail goes directly across the north slope. A slip could be catastrophic if you don’t self arrest quickly” Donovan…
Great Colorado Route
Week 6: Donovan Rice is challenged in Wilson Group, leans on locals’ advice while hiking Great Colorado Route
“If it were just small scree, I wouldn’t mind ‘scree skiing’ down it, assuming I have a safe runout below”…
Week 5: Donovan Rice summits Mt. Sneffels, begins snaking way across San Juans on Great Colorado Route
“My first week in the San Juans has been nothing short of epic!” Donovan Rice has now been hiking the…
Week 4: Donovan Rice closes out canyon country, eyes San Juans on the Great Colorado Route
“There’s definitely some semblance of a trail up that thing, but nature has reclaimed a good extent of it” Donovan…
Week 3: Donovan Rice explores Rattlesnake Arches, spots biological soil in Colorado National Monument
“I really don’t want to get 127-houred out here,” Rice said of the Lemon Squeezer Cave in Rough Canyon As…
Week 2: Donovan Rice tackles Grand Mesa, Little Book Cliffs near Palisade, sees mustangs
Donovan Rice moved out of the Adobe Badlands and onto the Grand Mesa to start week 2, then through the…
Week 1: Donovan Rice treks from Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Delta on the Great Colorado Route
Donovan Rice started hiking on the Great Colorado Route on May 14, starting at Chasm View near the North Rim…
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