The Intronaut
Garrett KincaidEssays and questions to help you practice introspection
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The Decalibron: Effort, Praise, Pride, Peace
Aug 16, 2025 | ~5:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. MT
Highest Summit (Mt. Lincoln): 14,293 ft.
Route: The Decalibron | Total Gain: 3,500 ft. | Distance: 7.50 mi.
My campsite on the shore of Kite Lake, from which you can see three of the four mount...
Mt. Bierstadt: Two Boys, G-Men
Aug 12, 2025 | ~8:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. MT
Summit: 14,066 ft.
Route: West Slopes | Total Gain: 2,850 ft. | Distance: 7.25 mi.
G-Man was the first person to consider me a mentor. His family moved into our neighborhood when I was ab...
Mt. Sherman: Sleet on Scree
Sunday, Aug 10, 2025 | ~9:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. MT
Summit: 14,043 ft.
Route: Southwest Ridge | Total Gain: 2,100 ft. | Distance: 5.25mi.
Ice pellets land on the scree: percussion with melody. This sleet/hail is dense enough to str...
I Hiked Ten 14ers in 14 Days
Saturday, Aug 09, 2025 | ~7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. MT
Summit: 14,272 ft.
Route: East Ridge | Total Gain: 3,450 ft. | Distance: 6.75 mi.
The forested first/final stretch of the trail, on my descent from Quandary, looking southwest to Nort...
Unnerving, Unweaving, Understanding
The general rule in nature is that the live things are soft within and rigid without.
– Annie Dillard1
Yesterday, for the first time this summer, I woke up in time for sunrise, the occasion being the beginning of a vacation o...
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Writing essays on philosophy, dreams, and nature, and a book about the 81 days I spent trekking through Iceland | Formerly: Editor in Chief & Curriculum Director at Write of Passage; Now: self-employed Editor & Writing Coach
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