Day 168- Muir Pass, No Guac For Me
Day 168: mile 826.3-843.3 I found a spot of sunshine to dry out my quilt so I wouldn’t have to stop midday and unpack everything. I always forget to do…
Day 163-165: Kearsarge Pass, Independence, & Glen Pass
Day 163: mile 784.3-788.5 + Keasarge Day 164: accidental zero in Independence, oops Day 165: mile 788.5-793 + Keasarge Day 163 I’m so pumped, I had such a great…
Day 162- Forester Pass, My Favorite Day On Trail
Day 162: mile 766.3-784.3 (Forester Pass) The weather is continuing to get colder, I woke up with ice in my water bottle. I took some precautions to keep my filter…
Day 160- I Think I’m In Love
Day 160: mile 730.8-749.5 The night was noticeably colder than it has been. So much so, I’m considering having my Mom send me another layer to sleep in. It’s only…
Day 159- Highest Point Yet!
Day 159: mile 709.8-730.8 I was off to a good start this morning. I hit the trail a bit earlier than usual and I was going at a good pace…
Day 156- Finally, A Wind-less Night Coming My Way!
Day 156: mile 674.1-693.5 I made it through the night, and surprisingly I slept kinda well considering the wind didn’t stop until morning. How lucky to be welcomed back with…
Day 155- Welcome Back to SoCal
Day 155: mile 656.9-674.1 The wind must’ve been going all night and into the morning, or maybe this area was just windy all the time. Either way the campsite did…
Day 153- The Northern Terminus & Canada!
Day 153: mile 2649.4-2653.1 (+ bonus miles, boo!) CANADA! My morning didn’t start out much better than the day ended last night. The campsite was full of poop-landmines. There was…
Day 152- I Pictured This Going Differently
Day 152: mile 2626.7-2649.4 My spot was almost perfect. It offered quiet solitude, but no morning sun, so unfortunately the condensation didn’t dry and I had to pack up wet…
Day 151- Today, Tomorrow, Canada!
Day 151: 2607.1-2626.7 My day started in the trees and bushes, and with a little extra company I didn’t ask for. I was off doing my morning business and left…