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20 | 20 | <main> |
21 | 21 | <section> |
22 | 22 | <h2>Long-distance hikes I've completed</h2> |
| 23 | + <p>I love nature, and I love to walk. Throughout the years, I've been fortunate to complete some amazing multi-month backcountry hikes in some the U.S.' most treasured public lands. Below is just a sampler platter of photos from these epic adventures. </p> |
23 | 24 | <img src="images/thru_hike_map.png" alt="thru hike map" class="thru-hike-overview"> |
24 | 25 | </section> |
25 | 26 |
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26 | 27 | <section> |
27 | | - <h2>Pacific Crest Trail</h2> |
| 28 | + <h2 style="text-align: center;">Pacific Crest Trail</h2> |
28 | 29 | <figure> |
29 | 30 | <img src="images/hikes/PCT_highsierra.jpg" alt="hike-pix" class="hike-pix"> |
30 | | - <figcaption>Hiking across the snowy southern Sierra Nevada mountains in mid-June, 2017</figcaption> |
| 31 | + <figcaption style="text-align: center;">Hiking across the snowy southern Sierra Nevada mountains in mid-June, 2017</figcaption> |
31 | 32 | </figure> |
32 | 33 | <figure> |
33 | 34 | <img src="images/hikes/PCT_streamcrossing.jpg" alt="hike-pix" class="hike-pix"> |
34 | | - <figcaption>Fording one of the many raging snowmelt streams in the Sierra Nevada, July 2017</figcaption> |
| 35 | + <figcaption style="text-align: center;">Fording one of the many raging snowmelt streams in the Sierra Nevada, July 2017</figcaption> |
35 | 36 | </figure> |
36 | 37 | <figure> |
37 | 38 | <img src="images/hikes/PCT_clearcut.JPG" alt="hike-pix" class="hike-pix"> |
38 | | - <figcaption>An early-succession clearcut area affected by tree mortality in Washington, August 2017</figcaption> |
| 39 | + <figcaption style="text-align: center;">An early-succession clearcut area affected by tree mortality in Washington, August 2017</figcaption> |
39 | 40 | </figure> |
40 | 41 | <figure> |
41 | 42 | <img src="images/hikes/PCT_eclipse.JPG" alt="hike-pix" class="hike-pix"> |
42 | | - <figcaption>Watching the full solar eclipse from the trail near Mount Jefferson in Oregon, August 2017</figcaption> |
| 43 | + <figcaption style="text-align: center;">Watching the full solar eclipse from the trail near Mount Jefferson in Oregon, August 2017</figcaption> |
43 | 44 | </figure> |
44 | 45 | </section> |
45 | 46 |
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46 | 47 | <section> |
47 | | - <h2>Hayduke Trail</h2> |
| 48 | + <h2 style="text-align: center;">Hayduke Trail</h2> |
48 | 49 | <figure> |
49 | 50 | <img src="images/hikes/Hayduke_slotCanyon.jpg" alt="hike-pix" class="hike-pix"> |
50 | | - <figcaption>One of the many slot canyons of the Hayduke trail, April 2021</figcaption> |
| 51 | + <figcaption style="text-align: center;">One of the many slot canyons of the Hayduke trail, April 2021</figcaption> |
51 | 52 | </figure> |
52 | 53 | <figure> |
53 | 54 | <img src="images/hikes/Hayduke_ledges.jpg" alt="hike-pix" class="hike-pix"> |
54 | | - <figcaption>My hiking partner, Shannon, about to traverse the Red Ledges in Steven's Canyon, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, April 2021</figcaption> |
| 55 | + <figcaption style="text-align: center;">My hiking partner, Shannon, about to traverse the Red Ledges in Steven's Canyon, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, April 2021</figcaption> |
55 | 56 | </figure> |
56 | 57 | <figure> |
57 | 58 | <img src="images/hikes/Hayduke_pools.jpeg" alt="hike-pix" class="hike-pix"> |
58 | | - <figcaption>Navigating through pools of crisp, clear water in Grand Canyon National Park, May 2021</figcaption> |
| 59 | + <figcaption style="text-align: center;">Navigating through pools of crisp, clear water in Grand Canyon National Park, May 2021</figcaption> |
59 | 60 | </figure> |
60 | 61 | <figure> |
61 | 62 | <img src="images/hikes/Hayduke_GCNP.jpg" alt="hike-pix" class="hike-pix"> |
62 | | - <figcaption>The awe-inspiring scale of Grand Canyon National Park, May 2021</figcaption> |
| 63 | + <figcaption style="text-align: center;">The awe-inspiring scale of Grand Canyon National Park, May 2021</figcaption> |
63 | 64 | </figure> |
64 | 65 | <figure> |
65 | 66 | <img src="images/hikes/Hayduke_hitchike.jpg" alt="hike-pix" class="hike-pix"> |
66 | | - <figcaption>Hitchhiking across the Colorado River at the bottom of the Grand Canyon near the confluence with the Little Colorado River, May 2021</figcaption> |
| 67 | + <figcaption style="text-align: center;">Hitchhiking across the Colorado River at the bottom of the Grand Canyon near the confluence with the Little Colorado River, May 2021</figcaption> |
67 | 68 | </figure> |
68 | 69 | </section> |
69 | 70 |
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70 | 71 | <section> |
71 | | - <h2>Wind River High Route</h2> |
| 72 | + <h2 style="text-align: center;">Wind River High Route</h2> |
72 | 73 | <figure> |
73 | 74 | <img src="images/hikes/WRHR_view2.jpg" alt="hike-pix" class="hike-pix"> |
74 | | - <figcaption>Looking north across Wyoming's Wind River Range after 8 days traversing high mountain passes, August 2022</figcaption> |
| 75 | + <figcaption style="text-align: center;">Looking north across Wyoming's Wind River Range after 8 days traversing high mountain passes, August 2022</figcaption> |
75 | 76 | </figure> |
76 | 77 | <figure> |
77 | 78 | <img src="images/hikes/WRHR_going_up.jpg" alt="hike-pix" class="hike-pix"> |
78 | | - <figcaption>Climbing up a typical pass on the Wind River High Route, August 2022</figcaption> |
| 79 | + <figcaption style="text-align: center;">Climbing up a typical pass on the Wind River High Route, August 2022</figcaption> |
79 | 80 | </figure> |
80 | 81 | <figure> |
81 | 82 | <img src="images/hikes/WRHR_hugrock.jpg" alt="hike-pix" class="hike-pix"> |
82 | | - <figcaption>Scrambling up Wind River Peak, August 2022</figcaption> |
| 83 | + <figcaption style="text-align: center;">Scrambling up Wind River Peak, August 2022</figcaption> |
83 | 84 | </figure> |
84 | 85 | </section> |
85 | 86 | </main> |
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