When the day starts with a shower in town, there are no complaints 🙂 Stopped at a coffee shop and then Jeff dropped me at Parks Creek trailhead, mile 1540….
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Another update …
For the last month, the global and local situation with regards to COVID-19 has changed almost daily. It’s the new normal and it looks like we have all gotten used…
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New plans …
Thanks to everyone who reached out to see how my hiking plans have been affected by COVID-19. These are definitely challenging times for all of us, and I consider myself…
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As Thoreau says …
It seems fitting here to add a few quotes of Henry David Thoreau, a writer who believed in simple life surrounded by nature. I went to the woods because I…
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Preview: Oregon
Great pictures of the PCT’s Oregon section can be found on this trip report website. Can’t wait to send you my own pictures!
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Snow Conditions
For you weather geeks, here is a link to the snow conditions in the Sierra Nevada. A much-discussed topic among thru-hikers, the snow depth and snowmelt usually has a pretty…