Santiago Peak

We have always wondered why is this trail included in 12 peaks instead of the neighbor, Bedford peak. The road to the trailhead needs high

Drove to where the road forks to Modeskja Peak. We hiked to the saddle and then took the side trail to the summit. We hung

Well, not quite alone, but thanks to an early start I saw only six motorcyclists, eight bicyclists, and two trail runners–no hikers–in seven hours, and

We drove up the dusty road and started from the Maple Springs Trailhead/Main Divide Road junction. Easy fire road walking and the sun was not

I have done Six Pack Challenge twice before, and each time I planned on conquering Santiago…and each time I never got around to doing it.

Second time on the Holy Jim trail.  The temperature got up to 96 degrees in the shade.  Good thing I brought a lot of water.