HELLO MT SHASTA
PCT DAY 85: Mile 1438 – Mile 1461.2 Thursday July 7, 2016: 23.2 Miles (37.1km) Mt Shasta is getting closer and closer. This morning we wound our way along a steep ridge leading to… Continue reading
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BURNEY FALLS
PCT DAY 84: Mile 1416.5 – Mile 1438 Wednesday July 6, 2016: 21.5 Miles (34.4 km) Burney Falls campground looked like the morning after a big party. The guest have all left and there… Continue reading
LEAVING BURNEY
PCT DAY 83: Mile 1408 – Mile 1416.5 Tuesday July 5, 2016: 8.5 Miles (12.5 km) Overnight in the Charm Motel in Burney did not produce a great nights sleep for either of… Continue reading
HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY
PCT DAY 82: Mile 1393 – Mile 1408 Monday July 4, 2016: 15 miles ( 24 km) We never did find out what animal made the grunting and snorting noises last night. When… Continue reading
BREEZY ON HAT CREEK RIM
PCT DAY 81: Mile 1367.1 – Mile 1393 Sunday July 3, 2016: 25.9 miles (41.4 km) Today was simply beautiful. Warm with a cooling breeze and stunning views. Amazing what a difference a… Continue reading
BEAT BY THE HEAT
PCT DAY 80: Mile 1344.1 – Mile 1367.1 Saturday July 2, 2016: 23 miles (36.6 km) It’s summer camp time for some US school kids. We passed a group of boys hiking south,… Continue reading
SWAMPY LITTLE WILLOW LAKE
PCT DAY 79: Mile 1328.8 – Mile 1344.1 Friday July 1, 2016: 15.3 miles (24.5 km) After a few long days in the heat and not a lot of sleep, this morning it… Continue reading
INTO CHESTER
PCT DAY 78: Mile 1309.5 – Mile 1328.8 Thursday June 30, 2016: 19.3 miles (30.9 km) I was startled awake at 3 am by the sound of vegetation being crunched around the tent.… Continue reading
LEAVING BELDEN
PCT DAY 77: Mile 1284.4 – Mile 1309.5 Wednesday June 29, 2016: 25.1miles (40.2 km) Knowing it was going to be a hot day, and we had a big climb to get out… Continue reading
END OF SIERRA NEVADA
PCT DAY 76: Mile 1265.4 – Mile 1284.4 Tuesday June 28, 2016: 22.1 miles (19 on PCT + 3.1 road walk from Bucks Lake) (35.4 km) It was wonderful to wake up through the… Continue reading