FALSE SUMMIT – SILVER PASS
PCT DAY 51: Mile 878.8 (Vermillion Valley) – Mile 888.5 Friday June 3, 2016: 16.2 miles (9.7 on PCT & 6.5 Lake Edison Trail) -(26km) Rested and restored we left Vermillion Valley Resort.… Continue reading
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VERMILLION VALLEY RESORT
PCT DAY 50: Rest Day Thursday June 2, 2016: Zero Miles day # 4 A much needed day of complete rest. We did walk around in the morning to try and find phone… Continue reading
INTO VERMILLION VALLEY
PCT DAY 49: Mile 869 – Mile 875) Wednesday June 1, 2016: 13.7 miles (6 miles on PCT & 7.7 to VVR) (22 km) The sound of rushing water was our wake up… Continue reading
NOT ANOTHER PASS – SELDEN PASS
PCT DAY 48: Mile 848.5 (McClures Meadow) – Mile 869 Tuesday May 31, 2016: 20.5 miles (32.8 km) The frogs were all quite when we woke up. Our first task on leaving camp was… Continue reading
HIKING LIKE DRUNKEN SAILORS -MUIR PASS
PCT DAY 47: Mile 830.5 – Mile 848.5 (McClure Meadow) Monday May 30, 2016: 18 miles (28.8 km) The roar of rushing water did not keep us awake at all last night. We… Continue reading
BLESSED ARE THE TRAIL MAKERS -MATHER PASS
PCT DAY 46: Mile 814 – Mile 830.5 Sunday May 29, 2016: 16.5 miles (26.5 km) We woke this morning to everything being frozen our shoes, socks, backpacks and water. By far the… Continue reading
ROARING CREEKS & RIVERS – PINCHOT PASS
PCT DAY 45: Mile 799.8 (Woods Creek Bridge) – Mile 814 Saturday May 28, 2016: 14.2 miles (22.7 km) The flow of the creek we were camped by sounded like the roar of a… Continue reading
INSIDE NATURE’S CATHEDRAL – GLEN PASS
PCT DAY 44: Mile 787 (Vidette Meadow) – Mile 799.8 (Woods Creek Bridge) Friday May 27, 2016: 12.8 miles (20.6km) The sound of chirping birds and gushing of snowmelt laden creek were our alarm… Continue reading
NATURE’S BLESSING – FORESTER PASS
PCT DAY 43: Mile 774.2 (Tyndall Creek) – Mile 787 (Vidette Meadow) Thursday May 26, 2016: 12.8 miles (20.6km) Last night we discussed our options for going over Forester Pass. My preference was to go… Continue reading
WINTER WONDERLAND
PCT DAY 42: Mile 757.2 – Mile 774.2 (Tyndall Creek) Wednesday May 25, 2016: 16 miles (25.6km) If yesterday had a little bit of everything weather wise, today had that and more. Our… Continue reading