We had a somewhat disjoint morning with Loopy up and out pretty early, we the Three Bears out a bit later, and Raptor out an hour after us having decided to treat herself to a hot
Three pseudo-MIT students hike the PCT or something like that.
Twenty
Hiker Heaven is as good a place as it sounds to any thru-hiker. It might not be as amazing or luxurious according to anyone who has showered within the past week, but space to lay out
Captain's Log: Day 19 - Mile 406.6
The alarm on my watch once again failed to go off audibly until 45 minutes after it had been set so we got a late start around 7:00am.
The morning was uneventful until we stopped
Captain's Log: Day 18 - Mile 383.9
The morning was a scattered mix of packing, showering, eating, charging, and random phone calls before we finally had it together enough to figure out a ride back to the trail. A trail angel and her
Captain's Log: Day 17 - Mile 369.3
Our first planned zero day began with a trip to the Evergreen Cafe and quite a spread of food. Then off to the post office to grab packages. Finally back to the hotel to have laundry
It's the Little Things That Make It
But actually though. Today, I cut off a very small portion of the back of my shoe which has apparently been hitting the back of my left Achilles tendon repeatedly, and that has fixed all of
The Blizzard
There are many moments when we're hiking that sound awful, and actually just are awful. Hiking to the summit of Mount Baden-Powell seemed like a challenge to begin with, but not too much more challenging than
Captain's Log: Day 16 - Mile 369.3
The plan was to wake up at 5:00am and either get going or go back to sleep depending on whether it was still raining or not. It was not raining so we began packing up.
What's This
What's this?
Whats this?
There's nothing in the air
What's this?
There's sunshine everywhere
What's this?
The blue is in the sky
And I just want to fly
What's this?
What's this?
What's this?
Poodledog's all
MVP Two Days Running
MVP for the last two days goes to my right leg for carrying me up several mountains singlehandedly. I am quite disappointed in my left leg for giving up due to inflammation on my Achilles tendon.