Last updated Mar 24, 2020 | Published on May 25, 2017 | Pacific Crest Trail
I spent a leisurely morning in Wrightwood today, not in a big hurry to leave. I planned to spend the morning updating my blog, but the wifi and cell signal were so bad in our hotel room that I had to go to a coffee shop to work. The wifi was blazing fast there, so I...
Last updated Mar 24, 2020 | Published on May 24, 2017 | Pacific Crest Trail
I slept exceptionally well last night. When I woke up this morning, I was warm and cozy inside my tent. And I heard what sounded like raindrops hitting the rain fly. Hm. That sounded ominous. I peeked outside my tent to see that a cloud had descended overnight and we...
Last updated Mar 24, 2020 | Published on May 23, 2017 | Pacific Crest Trail
I awoke in the middle of the night to Elise gently shaking me to get my attention. I had earplugs in so I took them out. “The decor in this room is weird,” she said to me in English, sitting up in the bed. I was a little confused for a moment, and then I...
Last updated Mar 24, 2020 | Published on May 22, 2017 | Pacific Crest Trail
I was on the the trail this morning shortly after 7:00 am. I ate the rest of my leftover pizza for breakfast. I’m not sure if this is the best breakfast to power me through the day today but it sure tasted good! I didn’t sleep well last night and I’m...
Last updated Mar 24, 2020 | Published on May 21, 2017 | Pacific Crest Trail
We awoke early this morning. The hot springs are supposed to be a day use area and we had heard of rangers showing up at 6:00 am and handing out $175 tickets. I left camp at 6:00 am and I was the last of our group to leave. As I left I was able to get a good picture...