REFLECTIONS ON LIFE AFTER THE PCT 2016
I has taken me nearly 9 months to write about our PCT 2016 reflections. The reasons for the delay are many. Hammer finished his hike on September 10, 2016 and did not really… Continue reading
Category Archive: Pacific Crest Trail 2016
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INTO MANNING PARK, CANADA
PCT Day 150: Mile 2641.7- Mile 2658.8 Saturday September 10, 2016: 17.3 miles- 8.3 on the PCT and 9 miles to Manning Park (27.7 km) I packed up with thoughts that this is… Continue reading
LAST NIGHT ON THE TRAIL
PCT Day 149: Mile 2613.8- Mile 2641.7 Friday September 9, 2016: 27.9 miles (44.6 km) I awoke to the most magnificent morning, there were no clouds in the sky and the sun was… Continue reading
GLACIER PASS
PCT Day 148: Mile 2588.7- Mile 2613.8 Thursday September 8, 2016: 25.1 miles (40 km) There was enough rain overnight to ensure that the fly was wet without being saturated. I was surprised… Continue reading
BABY FROGS
PCT Day 147: Mile 2569.2- Mile 2588.7 Wednesday September 7, 2016: 19.5 miles ( 32 km) Edit I packed up quietly so as not to disturb the other hiker nearby who had also… Continue reading
INTO STEHIKIN
PCT Day 146: Mile 2551.4- Mile 2569.2 Tuesday September 6, 2016: 17.8 miles (28.5 km) I found it hard to stay asleep last night as the slope of the tent site made it… Continue reading
FOREST HIKING
PCT Day 145: Mile 2529.0- Mile 2551.4 Monday September 5, 2016: 22.4 miles (35.8km) When I awoke this morning it was so cold I did not want to get out of the warm… Continue reading
COLD AND PICKLED FEET
PCT Day 144: Mile 2504.3 – Mile 2529.0 Sunday September 4, 2016: 24.7 miles (39.5km) Throughout the night there was a tinkling sound on the tent fly, fortunately it was pine needles and… Continue reading
RAINY DAYS
PCT Day 143: Mile 2484.2 – Mile 2504.3 Saturday September 3, 2016: 20.1 miles (32km) I wake up normally around 5am, no alarm needed, so it was a real surprise this morning to… Continue reading
WASHINGTON DREAMING
PCT Day 142: Mile 2465.7 – Mile 2484.2 Friday September 2, 2016: 18.5 miles (29.6km) When I woke this morning it was raining as it had done for much of the night. But… Continue reading