PCT Mile 1181.8 to 1195.4
Miles Hiked = 13.6
Today’s post will be short.
Last night I spent the night at Lasier Meadows Campground. I was up and hiking before 7am again and headed to Sierra City where I would pick up my resupply, enjoy some restaurant food and take ...
PCT Miles 1160.9 to 1181.8
Miles Hiked = 20.9
Today was another beautiful morning as I again hit the trail by 7am – there were a few high clouds but the skies were essentially blue and clear.
When I’m home I follow other hikers blogs on the Pacific Crest Trail ...
PCT Miles 1137.8 to 1160.8
Miles Hiked = 23.0
I was hiking by 6:50am this morning. As usual, blue skies were overhead. Almost immediately I passed above a pretty meadow before the sunshine reached it.
The trail was headed uphill for three miles and gaining 1500 feet in elevation as ...
PCT Mile 1118.4 to 1137.8
Miles Hikes = 19.4
I was up and hiking today by 7:15am – it was another beautiful morning here on the PCT with clear blue skies overhead.
The first five or six miles today were in the forest. Forest hiking has advantages because the trails ...
PCT Miles 1098.4 to 1118.8
Miles Hiked = 20.4
I started hiking this morning at 7am and didn’t stop until 6pm. It was a long day and I was tired when I stopped for the night. But that is typical for the PCT. Many, if not most, of the thru-hikers ...
PCT Mikes 1092.3 to 1098.4
Miles Hiked = 6.1
This morning I caught a plane to Reno, then a shuttle to South Lake Tahoe, then an Uber to Echo Lake Chalet where the PCT passes near by. This is close to where I exited the trail 2+ weeks ago.
Regarding ...
Donna and I enjoyed two days together in South Lake Tahoe, primarily just relaxing and hanging out at the pool (and eating!).
I found out that she got approved for the GAE procedure of her right knee (I described it in the first blog of this section hike) at UCLA ...
PCT Mile 1073.2 to 1090
Miles Hiked = 16.8
It was another beautiful morning here in the mountains south of Lake Tahoe. I was looking forward to meeting Donna later today where the PCT crosses Highway 50.
I had camped in a spectacular valley last night – here is a ...