HMI Rock Written by: Eli Wow, what a semester it’s been! We’re on our last night together, which feels surreal given that we’ve spent every night together since September (!!!!). We’ve held each other through some exhilarating, exhausting, intense, and …
HMI Traverse The other night after Circle Sylvia said “Guys do we actually know each other? Like I wish you could see me at home.” I jokingly responded that I was pretty sure I didn’t want to know any of …
HMI Traverse The St. George section of our semester of adventures started on the fourteenth of November. We arrived to our camp at Snow Canyon campground in the late afternoon, wiped out from our Grand Canyon adventures. As we set …
HMI Traverse Written by: Yari and Drew Deserts! Canyons! Chairs! Oh my! Hello from the Horse Head Mountain Lodge, smack on our country’s lovely four corners and somewhere in the fields in-between the dusty towns of Monticello and Blanding. We’re …
HMI Trek The sun rises over Rifle Gap, and it’s time for trek to once again ride. After a quick birthday celebration for our very own Noah (which will end up spanning 3 days and many many cakes) we hopped …
HMI Trek Writtten by Kiran and Bernadette: It’s Kiran and Bernadette! After our transition days following the Sawatch expedition we had the skills and knowledge to craft our own 8 day ration for the next portion of our semester in …
HMI Rock Written by Caitlin and Ellie Hi, it’s Caitlin and Ellie! Coming out of an intense transition in Leadville, where Nichola baked us bread, we packed the trailer and drove to Rifle to food shop. We started our time …
HMI Trek Written by: Noah and Sarah After three information packed days on HMIs campus, we were finally ready to ride into the Sawatch Mountains. All 12 of us eagerly and excitedly stuffed our packs, split our food rations, and …
HMI Traverse Written by: Sylvia and David Greetings friends, family, loved ones back home and abroad! We have just returned from a successful first expedition in the Sawatch Mountains, and are eager to reach out about the experiences we’ve had. …
HMI Rock Written by Cece & Nichola On September 25th, after a three day orientation on the HMI campus, Fall Rock 2022 embarked on their first expedition in the Sawatch Mountains. We packed out heavy 100 liter packs with all …