Ran this route yesterday just because it looked fun. Didn’t get close to an FKT but it was gorgeous! Some trail changes have been made over the years so some minor pivots were made. The NE end was a little tricky to figure out as things have… read more »

Fun route. Very runnable. Miles 0-2 and 13-15 are the steepest and rockiest. The summit is at 11,301 feet above sea level, so altitude effects may be noticeable if unaccustomed.

Hello Tim, I submitted the route, but I actually agree with you, Sirota hut is a safer option than Panorama pass. Although some people did hike Panorama pass in the past, as you say the bridge is no longer there, so you would have to backtrack… read more »

Heading out tomorrow to do a variation of the loop out of the valley. Happy Isles - counter clockwise. Hoping the “cooler” temps will mask the additional elevation gain! 

Howdie Robert, do you have any tips or learning from your run for this route. I want to do it mid October - not aiming at a FKT but a 'f... off' to doctors who said I'll never do endurance sports again.  Just wondering if you have any tips other… read more »