Slawdog's Profile

Name: Slawdog
Level / Points:

1,850 points
I am a: Backpacker - I prefer backpacking over hiking
I go hiking: Three or four times per year
I usually go on hikes that are: Moderate to Difficult
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Raleigh, North Carolina
Country: United States
State: Virginia
City: Montpelier
Postal Code/ZIP: 23192
My Best Hike: Denali National Park, Alaska - July 1995.
Best Hike Description: "It was rugged but it was real and that's what I call solitude."
My Worst Hike: Linville Gorge Wilderness North Carolina - April 1993.
Worst Hike Description: "There's no such thing, but if I had to name one ... that'd be it. That dirt road (that we took to the trailhead) was hell bent on destroying my Accord"
A Memorable Trail Moment: Denali National Park, Alaska - July 1995. "Watching a grizzly follow us across the Toklat River after we reached the gravel bank on the other side."

Slawdog's Hikes

  Name Country State/Province/Region Difficulty Distance Rating
Mt. Hood National Forest - Mount Hood Mt. Hood National Forest - Mount Hood United States Oregon Easy to Moderate 11.00 miles 4 stars
Chugach National Forest - Lost Lake Chugach National Forest - Lost Lake United States Alaska Moderate to Difficult 15.00 miles 4 stars
Appalachian Trail - Springer Mountain (via USFS 42) Appalachian Trail - Springer Mountain (via USFS 42) United States Georgia Easy to Moderate 1.80 miles 4 stars
Denali National Park - Zone 31 And 32 Denali National Park - Zone 31 And 32 United States Alaska Extremely Difficult 25.00 miles 3 stars

Slawdog's Trip Reports