E18 | Colorado Trail | Week 4 | Finale

Episode Summary: In this EXTENDED episode of “YetiWalks Into Basecamp” (as per Tumbleweed’s request for a 3+ hour episode) we wrap up Yeti’s hike on the Colorado Trail in 2023, covering the final highs and lows that took him to the terminus in Durango, poops in the water source, and there are SO MANY SHEEP! There’s a 15% off code for Hyperlite Mountain Gear to snag a last-minute Christmas gift for a hiker you love! We are also HAPPY to present our new Intro and Outro from a phenomenal artist “The Fire Once Lost”. You can find their album and socials below! Hyperlite Mountain Gear 15% Discount Code and link:Link: ⁠https://www.hyperlitemountaingear.com/discount/WESLEY69903⁠Code: WESLEY69903 Topics: Colorado Trail to Durango, a sheep zombiehorde?, mountain bikers, elk and cougar calls, American pika, Yellow-bellied marmot, rain at alpine, CT finish. Timestamps and Questions:0:00:25 – Introduction0:03:57 – Beginning of episode0:05:03 – Drink of the choice0:10:54 – Cotton world downloads0:19:57 – CT Day 18 / Jukebox, Nemo, and Snow Mesa0:45:59 – CT Day 19 / Lake City, CO and enter the Big 300:46:35 – Hyperlite Mountain Gear 15% discount code0:58:40 – Sheep zombie horde1:04:24 – CT Day 20 / High Point and rain (lots of it)1:24:41 – CT Day 21 / Pika, marmots, leaving the Big 30, andMolas Campground1:55:16 – CT Day 22 / Leaving Molas, a trail totem, and cougar at Celebration Lake2:25:02 – CT Day 23 / Jerk mountain bikers at Blackhawk, MTB race, and Taylor Lake2:42:53 – CT Day 24 / Final day!, 3 bears, and a cowbell finish2:58:49 – Questions of the day3:19:06 – Outro Created, hosted, produced, and edited by Yeti Legs and Basecamp (aka Wesley and Marie Black) Intro and Outro track is Appalachian trail by “The Fire Once Lost”, an American/Bluegrass artist from Denmark. Check out the album,and their IG page. Yeti Legs’ and Basecamp’s Socials:Instagram: @theginger_and_thejoyYouTube: @wesleyandmarieblack6595TikTok: @theginger_and_thejoyFacebook: @wesley.a.black.3Trek Blog: WesleyBlackLinktree: @thegingerandthejoy