Day 88-Don’t Be So Dramatic Everyone, It Wasn’t That Bad
Day 88: mile 1632.5-1655.9 (Seiad Valley) As much as I love to wear my shorts in this hot, humid weather, I keep hearing about ticks, downed trees, and an overgrown…
Day 88: mile 1632.5-1655.9 (Seiad Valley) As much as I love to wear my shorts in this hot, humid weather, I keep hearing about ticks, downed trees, and an overgrown…
Day 87:mile 1613.8-1632.5 I looked out my tent at the lake and what do you know, a couple of otters were out taking a swim. ...at least that’s what they…
Day 85 Zero in Etna Day 86: mile 1599.7-1613.8 I decided I needed a full day of RnR, so I stayed in town another night. I haven’t had my own…
Day 84: mile 1586.1-1599.7 (Etna) My day started at 2 am when I woke up and couldn’t turn my brain off. Service has been terrible the past few days, but…
Day 83: mile 1564.9-1586.1 I think I got about 9 hours of much needed sleep. Funny enough I had a dream that I went home for a quick zero. 😂I wish…
Day 81: mile 1531.6-1551.8 After a sunrise that rivaled last nights sunset, I packed up and headed out feeling good. I rounded the lake and made my way toward the…
Day 80: mile 1511.2-1531.6 Happy I climbed the extra 4 miles yesterday, I still had 5,000 in elevation gain to climb over my 20 mile hike, most of which was…
Day 78: mile 1485-1501.2 (Dunsmuir/Mt Shasta) My alarm went off at 5 and scared the daylights out of me! I turned it off, rolled over to pour water over my…
Day 77: mile 1463.9-1485 I got out of my tent this morning and sure enough, a sea of people just like I thought. It went from empty when I got…
Day 76: mile 1447.7-1463.9 I started down the trail around 9:45 feeling good about the snow situation. For longer than I expected just patches, and even when I did hit…