PCT Day 98 – Relaxation in South Lake Tahoe

PCT Day 98 – Relaxation in South Lake Tahoe

I decided to completely devote today to RELAXATION in South Lake Tahoe! Apparently I am not very good at just taking it easy so I have to schedule a day for resting. No town chores, no blogging, no traveling, no cleaning, no resupplying. It’s harder than it...
PCT Day 96 – Zero Day in Truckee

PCT Day 96 – Zero Day in Truckee

Today I called my doctor first thing in the morning and left a message for his nurse. I had checked my email throughout the day yesterday but did not receive a reply the entire day. I left him another email message and then thought – now what? I’m no...
PCT Day 95 – Redlight Hostel in Truckee

PCT Day 95 – Redlight Hostel in Truckee

I awoke this morning and headed over to the Sierra City Country Store to use the wifi and email my gastroenterologist. I feel stuck in limbo until I can discuss treatment options for my ulcerative colitis with my doctor. I don’t know if he can just proscribe...
PCT Day 94 – Mad Dash to Sierra City

PCT Day 94 – Mad Dash to Sierra City

I awoke with one obsessive thought on my mind this morning : GET. TO. SIERRA CITY. I was feeling miserable after my Ulcerative Colitis flare-up on trail and the butt chafing that accompanied it. I packed quickly and was on the trail by 5:45 am and ready for a mad dash...