Last updated Mar 25, 2020 | Published on Jun 9, 2017 | Pacific Crest Trail
We awoke early this morning and were on the trail by 6:00 am. It was forecast to be a warm day and we wanted to get an early start before it got too hot. And once we got going the bugs came out again in force. Biting flies are the worst! The elevation profile on the...
Last updated Mar 25, 2020 | Published on Jun 8, 2017 | Pacific Crest Trail
I woke up early this morning under the trees and was packed up by 5:45 am. I felt refreshed, physically and emotionally, and ready to hit the trail. I walked around to the front of Casa de Luna and was happy to see that they were serving pancakes this early. Joe....
Last updated Mar 25, 2020 | Published on Jun 7, 2017 | Pacific Crest Trail
Today was SUCH a better day than yesterday. Yesterday I was trying to hike 17.5 miles so I could spend the evening at Casa de Luna, one of the more well-known and beloved Trail Angel homes that take in PCT hikers. I didn’t get a chance to stay at Hiker Heaven,...
Last updated Mar 25, 2020 | Published on Jun 6, 2017 | Pacific Crest Trail
I didn’t have a great day today. Nothing especially bad happened, I just felt tired and my foot hurt more than usual and I was grumpy and felt discouraged. Â I’ll elaborate more tomorrow. Here are some pictures from today. PCT 2017 Stats PCT Day 43 –...
Last updated Mar 25, 2020 | Published on Jun 5, 2017 | Pacific Crest Trail
I’m now back on the trail after 3 lovely days off with my sweetie Daniel in L.A. It was SO GOOD to see him. Â This morning he drove me back to the trailhead and I had to say goodbye to him all over again. It was just as hard as last time if not harder. I bawled...
