2020 Wind River Trip Report

Obligatory trip report for my 2020 backpacking trip to the Wind Rivers. My other trip reports are found here: 2019: https://frugalprofessor.com/2019-wind-river-trip-report/ 2018: https://frugalprofessor.com/2018-wind-river-trip-report/   My two previous trips were around 40 miles over 4 days. This year, I did the following: Trip 1: 42 miles over 4 days with frugal brother from Big Sandy Trailhead … Read more

2019 Wind River Trip Report

Obligatory trip report for my 2019 backpacking trip to the Wind Rivers. My other trip reports are found here: 2020: https://frugalprofessor.com/2020-wind-river-trip-report/ 2018: https://frugalprofessor.com/2018-wind-river-trip-report/   **** Key Stats **** Dates Traveled: Friday 8/16/19 – Monday 8/19/19 Route: We originally planned on taking the same 42 mile “figure 8” route as last year but ended up calling … Read more

2018 Wind River Trip Report

Obligatory trip report for my 2018 backpacking trip to the Wind Rivers. My other trip reports are found here: 2020: https://frugalprofessor.com/2020-wind-river-trip-report/ 2019: https://frugalprofessor.com/2019-wind-river-trip-report/   I’m convinced that nature is one of the greatest “frugality hacks” on the planet. But even more compelling, I’m convinced that nature is one of the greatest hacks (of any kind) … Read more