Mike Collins' Collection of HikaNation Photos
California - Nevada
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Slideshow of these photos.
The photographers include Mike Collins, Marce Guerrein,
Sharon Chrostowski, Rex Halfpenny and Susan "Butch" Henley.

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California
April 12th, 1980 to May 6th, 1980

The HikaNation Route
HikaNation was a 14-month cross-country backpacking trip starting at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California on April 12, 1980, and ending at Cape Henlopen, Delaware on May 27, 1981 after traversing over 4,286 miles and passing through
14 states and Washington, D.C.

Golden Gate Park Polo Grounds, San Francisco, California
Mike Collins - April 12, 1980

Toni Martinazzi

??, Jiamie Pyles (the kid), Gayle Rainbow, Gomer Pyles

Jim Kern, Director of HikaNation, speechifying
April 12, 1980

HikaNation Hikers
April 12, 1980



Mike Collins
Pacific Ocean - April 12, 1980

Mike Collins
Pacific Ocean - April 12, 1980

Mike Collins
Golden Gate Bridge - April 12, 1980

Mike Collins
Golden Gate Bridge - April 12, 1980

Jeannie Harmon (white hat) & Barry Rhodes (blue-white cap)

Mike Collins hiking past the Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Bridge
April 12, 1980

First night's campsite - Fremont Street on-ramp area
Underneath the Oakland Bay Bridge
April 12, 1980

Fremont Street On-ramp to Oakland Bay Bridge
Oakland, California - April 13, 1980

Dave Backus (blue shirt), Bruce Dolinac (white t-shirt),
Larry Brubaker (AHS t-shirt)
Beginning to cross the Oakland Bay Bridge - April 13, 1980




Larry Carpenter (standing)


Don Lindberg ascending Mount Diablo, California
April 16, 1980

Don Lindberg






Shellie Newell & Jerry Benson

Linda Hull



David Marple




Condemned bridge crossing between
Pacific House & Kyburz, California
April 30, 1980

Dwight Riggs & Shellie Newell

California Sierras
May 3, 1980

Glenn Seaborg
California HikaNation Coordinator

View of Lake Tahoe in the distance
May 4, 1980

View of Lake Tahoe in the distance
May 4, 1980

Ranch in the Sierras
May 4, 1980


Nevada
May 6th, 1980 to June 13th, 1980

Leaving California & Entering Nevada
May 6, 1980


Walking Bob Rowe, Bruce Ohlson, Mike Collins

Standing:   Jim Lambert, Butch Henley, Bruce Ohlson, possibly Linda Hull
Sitting:       Scott Davis & Dave Backus           (Photo from Dave Backus)

Mike Collins
Cherry Creek Summit - June 3, 1980



Scott Davis & Bruce Ohlson
repairing The HikaNation Guitar



Mike Collins


Monty Montgomery & Company
Spring Has Come

Butch Henley, Janet Parsons, Robert Rowe, Rich Warnick




Left to right:   Joe Shute, ??, Shellie Newell,
Pete McIntyre, Mike Collins, Jeff Paul

Cathedral Gorge State Park, Nevada
June 11, 1980


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