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The Trail Crew
Gay Stories · EN · 2 parts · Ongoing · updated 2026-11-07
A summer student joins a trail maintenance crew in the Canadian Rockies and is paired with a quiet crew leader who knows every switchback. A warm two-part gay romance of pine, sweat and a lake at the end of the day.
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About this story
“The Trail Crew” is a Gay Stories story for adults, told in 2 parts and about 4 minutes of reading in total. Every character is 18 or older and every encounter is consensual. Start with Part 1 and use the Next part button at the end of each part, or pick a part from the list below.
- Part 1: Switchbacks. Callum, a summer student, joins a trail crew in the Canadian Rockies. Idris, the crew leader, hands him a pick and tells him a good trail is built by being patient.
- Part 2: Lake Water. The lake is cold, the sky is enormous and the crew is playing cards. Callum and Idris take the long way back to camp, and the tents are very quiet.
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