Goals--Update

Well I've gone about 10 months without providing an update on the progress I've made on my goals. So here it is (green=complete, blue=in progress, red=incomplete):

33. Submit to a photo contest
54. Maintain hiking log and blog
55. Hike another 100 miles (starting distance: 96.25 miles)
56. Buy new hiking boots (lighter, better fitting)
57. Buy new sleeping pad or tent
58. Go to Crabtree Creek in Umstead after a heavy rain when the creek is high





59. Go winter camping--in the snow
60. Traverse the American Tobacco Trail (can be in sections)



61. Bike the paved portion of the ATT with E
62. Backpack for three nights in a row or more
63. Kayak at least once per year (below pictures from Platte River in Michigan)



64. Camp in three seasons
65. Go on a Presidentials crew reunion hike each year
66. Summit a greater than 10,000 foot peak
67. Visit two of the following parks: Yosemite, Zion, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Glacier, Grand Tetons, Rocky Mountain, Bryce Canyon
70. Begin section-hiking the AT
76. Hike a southern bald (below pictures at Black Balsam Knob and Tennent Mountain in Pisgah National Forest in western NC--full post on this amazing trip coming soon!)




98. Walk every greenway that is a mile or longer in Morrisville, Cary, and Raleigh
100. Compete in a Backwoods Orienteering Klub race (BOK race in Umstead State Park)



101. Compete in a Great Urban Race (Charlotte GUR--we came in about 250th out of 500 teams)