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I awoke to the muted rays of sunshine coming in to Ed's living room. I sat up to see Fred Henry looking at me with puppy dog eyes from his little...

We were eager to get into town this morning and packed up quickly. It was only a 10-mile hike and we wanted to reach the post office before it...

Today was a pretty epic day. We hiked 19 miles which is a lot for me, but several of those miles included walking on snow or crossing snowfields...

I actually slept pretty well last night despite the slanty shanty. When I woke up, everything in my tent had slid downhill toward the door...

Monarch and I had a hard time waking up this morning. We had hiked late the night before and we were tired. So we broke camp around 7:30 am to...

Given the late hour that we went to bed, I was pleasantly surprised to sleep well last night. I awoke to the sun beating down on my tent around 7:30...

On Saturday, we spent most of the day discussing where to hike next. A big group of 15-20 hikers at the hotel decided not to hike the Sierras and so...

I was motivated to get on the trail today since today we'd be hiking into town! The prospect of town food and a bed are very motivating. However, I...

We got up a little later than planned this morning, as we arrived at our campsite near dusk the previous evening. One of my hiking partners - who...

We weren't in a big hurry this morning and took our time to get packed up. I ate a breakfast of blueberry pancakes, sausage and eggs at the Kennedy...