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Triple Ultimate Ridge Linkup (TURL)

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Descending Devil's Castle      The day began at the base of Ferguson Canyon at 4:00 AM sharp on Saturday, September 20th. When my girlfriend Sydney and I pulled up to the trailhead, we were greeted by big groups of other runners starting simultaneously. There must have been ten others at 4:00 AM, then six others passed on the Cottonwood Traverse. It was smooth through to Cardiff, which took me around 7 hours, and I first saw my crew! Meeting up with Hayden!      My friend and local Wasatch super-crusher Hayden surprised me there. He stayed with me until Hidden Peak, where my Mom, Sydney, my sister Addie, and her boyfriend Hayden met me at around 4:30 PM. I scarfed down a slice of pizza from the tram and went up to Twins. Hayden cruised down the Peruvian Gulch Trail. We planned to meet the next day in the evening at Provo Canyon.   The crew at Hidden.      I felt good as I cruised to White Baldy, where I had stashed food and warm clo...