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PCT Day 162 – Staying Warm at Vermilion Valley Resort

PCT Day 162 – Staying Warm at Vermilion Valley Resort

When I awoke it was 33 degrees in the bunkroom. I guessed that it was colder outside but body heat must have kept the room warm. There was only one other hiker still in his sleeping bag. I realized that it was already 7:00 am and I had slept in! The morning was clear...
PCT Day 161 – Surprise Snowfall in the Sierras

PCT Day 161 – Surprise Snowfall in the Sierras

I slept fitfully last night and awoke to the sound of rain on my tent. I tossed and turned and could hear the rain falling each time I awoke. It got quieter as dawn approached and I assumed that the rain had stopped – but I later realized that the rain had...
PCT Day 160 – Crossing Selden Pass and Bear Creek

PCT Day 160 – Crossing Selden Pass and Bear Creek

I woke up today feeling more rested and was glad I stopped earlier last night. My goal today was to hike as close as possible to the junction towards Vermilion Valley Resort as I’d like to take the morning ferry tomorrow. I am definitely ready for a shower,...