Its difficult as it should be. I feel everyone should wear a pack or do it fast, make it harder. If you don't feel lucky your able to have the opportunity, and make time to complete it. You suck. I felt very appreciative of the efforts others take it life doing what's right. I felt sorrow and pride for them. I thought all the way down about there suffering and the conditions and situations of there day. A fireman saved me when i was 7 years old. Not a day goes by I don't thank...
Read moreIt is mostly uphill switch backs for 2.85 miles to the top. There is an additional 1 mile trail from the top to go down to the fatality site of the fire fighters. You will have to hike back up to the top and go down from there so it will actually add 2 miles round trip if you decide to go the extra mile but it is worth it. There are porta potties at the start of the trail only so plan...
Read moreWhile the 5 miles of curves to get there were difficult. The memorial was breathtaking. I cried. To see these young men that lost their lives fighting to save our homes and Forrest was very sad. Somber and reflective. It was beautifully done. God bless these men that died tragically. Blessings to their families and I hope their...
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