Days 119-121- Adios Oregon!
Day 119 & 120 Zero in Portland Day 121: mile 2147.6-2151.4 Day 119 & 120 I’ll sum up my days in Portland for you… Too much traffic, and so much…
Day 118- So Many Things To Celebrate
Day 118: 2142.3- Cascade Locks I woke and got moving extra early since I had so many things to be excited for. Today was town day, I’d be crossing the…
Day 117- Shattered Chili Dog Dreams
Day 117: mile 2116.1-2142.3 I woke up with a little hope I still might make it the 30+ miles to Cascade Locks. I’ve been looking at the food options in…
Day 116- “Wow, Someone’s Sleeping In”
Day 116: mile 2099.2-2116.1 I woke up feeling so much better having gotten some sleep, and my stomach seemed to be fine too. Yes! I got packed up around 11.…
Day 115- I Had Such High Hopes For Timberline Lodge
Day 115: mile 2097.4-2099.2 Well today was a nero if I ever saw one! With good reason at least, I didn’t get a wink of sleep. The wind was gusting…
Day 114-Hiking To Pizza …and Mt Hood
Day 114: mile 2075.3-2097.4 (Timberline) I woke up feeling a little spoiled between the stop at Olallie Lake, the trail magic yesterday, and the fact I’d be eating a hot…
Day 113- Sandwiches!
Day 113: mile 2055.5-2075.3 My day started by backtracking half a mile for water. Trooper Spring (where I camped) was nothing more than a pool of questionable looking water and…
Day 112- Olallie Lake Is Worth A Stop
Day 112: mile 2033.2-2055.5 My shoes hadn’t dried at all, and my tent was filled with condensation just as I thought it would be. It was also crazy cold, I…
Day 111-Oregon Is Bringing It’s A Game
Day 111: mile 2012.3-2033.2 I packed up and headed out, my muscles feeling a little looser after my rolling session last night. Good thing, the day started with a climb…
Day 110-To Me, From The Trail
Day 110: mile 1995.1-2012.3 Yes, one more giant, delicious meal before I leave this place. I packed up my tent and headed to the hiker building to attempt to get…