CDT – Day 85 – Durango

7/18/15 Day 85 Durango 6645′

Friends – Nights Spent Alone: 10

0, 1577.1 Trip Miles

Mostly Sunny

Day’s of Snow: 8 – Day’s of Rain: 32 – Days of Hail: 16

# of Zero days: 9

Gila Crossings Final Total:  221

Tick Count: 4 (4 more crawling on me)

Wanted List

Mountain Goat

Grizzly Bear

Sasquatch

Black Bear

Bighorn Sheep

Velociraptor

Mountain Lion

Beaver

Unicorn

Wolf

Buffalo

Critter Count

1 lizard

Totals

1) 530 Pronghorn*

2) 374 Elk

3) 168 Chipmunks*****

4) 130 Marmot****

5) 120 Lizards******

6) 119 Deer**

7) 116 Wild Horses

8) 52 Pika

9) 50 Squirrels

10) 46 Ground Squirrels

11) 41 Cotton Tail Rabbits

12) 30 Prairie Dogs

13) 22 Horny Toads

14) 17 Jack Rabbit***

15) 12 Moose

16) 8 Snakes

17) 5 Coyotes

18) 5 Moles

19) 3 Porcupine

20)  2 Fox

21) 2 Rattle Snakes

22) 2 Toads

23) 1 Mouse

24) 1 Skunk

25) 1 Weasel

*181 from car, **4 from car, ***1 from car, ****2 from car, *****1 off trail, ******1 off trail

Today was a lot of walking around a tourist filled Durango. We finally got to Jill’s around 4 pm and spent the night getting to know her friends from AZ she met on the AZT (Arizona Trail).

That’s all…

Scatman

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