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Side Quests to Las Vegas and the Frisco Hospital - The Trek Hulk Detours It’s been since Lake City that Hulk last checked in on The Trek blog and a lot has happened. Two very different side quests on my CDT journey have transpired. I got off trail at Leadville, CO mile 1204 for a quick visit to sin city Las Vegas to play a couple big poker tourneys at the ...

Nashville Pack & Equipment Company makes amazing stuff! Custom tiger pack! Hanging out in Lake City, CO for a zero day Hostel. 😃

Hulk has just released new blog on The Trek website!

Sidetracked on the CDT with “Doug The Hermit" - The Trek Greetings and salutations from CDT hiker Hulk! My last blog was at Lordsburg mile 85 and now I’m loitering in Grants, NM mile 534 taking a couple zeros. It’s been about three weeks and a lot has happened. I’m halfway through New Mexico, about 1/6 of the CDT. I’ve travelled through Silver Cit...

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First Five Days on CDT. Is ultra-light kit ideal? - The Trek Amazing sunset mile 80.5 on the CDT. Day 1 on the CDT My journey on the Continental Divide Trail started April 28 with excitement and anxiety. This trail is 2700-3000 miles approximately depending on route from New Mexico/Mexico border to Montana/Canada border. This is considered the toughest of the...

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50K Ultra to 5K Fun Run - The Trek LINCOLN CITY LUCKY LEPRECHAUN 5k Hulk power hikes a 50K ultra and then two weeks later switches gears and jogs a 5K. Life always changes day by day, week by week, month by month and we must adapt. Friday night, just a few days removed from St Patrick’s Day the time had come to road trip to Lincoln...

LC Parks&Recreation 5k! Two weeks ago 50k thru-hike style to an epic jog on the beach. Good times! 37:34 time. Smoking! 12:06 ish pace.

Hydration station for LC shenanigans 3/20-29. Race day 3/21 for 5K Lucky Leprachaun hosted by Parks&Rec, then switch gears to Chinook Winds poker series. Hulk-Hollywood style!

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Hulk to Hike CDT 2026 Hulk tiger mode at the Siuslaw Dines 50k Greetings and Salutations! My name is Marc DeSantis AKA “Hulk” on trail. I’ve decided to take on the Continental Divide Trail this year. I…