Day 149- Next Stop, Canada!
Day 149: 2572.4-2583.6 (Six Mile Camp) The night wasn’t quite as restful as I’d hoped, even with the beer and wine as a sleeping aid. Around midnight it started raining…
Day 95-Flushing Toilets On the Trail?!
Day 95: mile 1728.4-1750.4 Condensation covered the inside and outside of my tent this morning, so I blame that for not getting on the trail early like I’d planned. I…
Day 78-Alarms Don’t Belong On the Trail
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 47-All Alone and Eating My Feelings
Day 47: mile 643.9-651.3 Walker Pass Campground This morning I woke up and packed up without even thinking about it. I was on the trail before 8 am. I don’t…
Day 45: PB&J Saves the Day!
Day 45: mile 603.4-621.9 Yes, my tent is dry! The sprinkles as I was falling asleep left me thinking I’d be packing up another wet tent. In an attempt to…
Day 43-Oh Look, More Wind Turbines
Day 43: mile 569.4-587.3 After one of, or possibly the windiest night on trail I packed up and headed out for the day. The weather was still looking good and…
Day 32-At Least There Was Pizza & Beer
Day 32: mile 430.4-444.5 I woke up ready to get to the KOA early with plenty of time to relax all afternoon by the pool and hot tub, and enjoy…
Day 25-It’s Easter?
Day 25: mile 328.1-343.6 I woke looking forward to my slower than usual start. I sat in my tent enjoying the warmth of the sunshine while I looked over the…
Day 24-The Hot Springs Stole My Underwear!
Day 24: mile 307.8-328.1 Ahhh waking up to the sounds of the river ...and the couple next to you fighting about something ridiculous. The downside to camping at such an…