GDT kms: 20.9 (+ 1.9 to the Crossing Resort) We woke up surprisingly warm for having basically camped on top of a river. Even though we had to get our feet wet right away, it was so much nicer being able to make progress at a decent rate (and being able to see decent views … Continue reading Day 31 – Out of the woods

GDT kms: 20.0 Today started with a "potentially challenging ford" of Cairnes Creek. We avoided the ford by crossing on two trees that had conveniently fallen across the creek; they were positioned in a way that required you to sort of crouch/stretch yourself across them and after we went across we decided fording would have … Continue reading Day 30 – How bad could a few downed trees be?

GDT kms: 33.9 Today started off with a lovely carwash alongside the Amiskwi thanks to the rain during the night. For anyone that hasn't had to walk down an overgrown trail with wet vegetation aka a carwash, it's definitely not an experience I'd recommend. It's worse than simply hiking in the rain as the water … Continue reading Day 29 – It’s not a hike until you go through the carwash

GDT kms: 24 Today was all about following an old overgrown road without many views. The highlight of today was probably our lovely lunch spot by Otto Creek which featured a patch of pretty purple flowers that bees were having a heyday pollinating. We setup camp relatively early today as the next marked campsite was … Continue reading Day 28 – Halfway there