The last stretch of 50 miles is starting tomorrow. The plan is for roughly 20/20/10 mile days to Thursday, then catch a ride down to Highway 395 and catch the…
This might sound familiar: A challenging day! Mentally this was definitely second in line after the desert crossing. I might have even yelled a bit at the wind to stop…
Fitting with the boring environment, the day was uneventful! There isn’t much to report … I cleaned clothes and ate. I organized a ride to and from Tehachapi. I ate…
After setting up the tent last night and finally huddling out of the wind inside my “palace”, it actually didn’t blow again until the morning. The night was quiet, hardly…
A gruelling day … glad I made it through the Mojave Desert but something I will never ever hike again! 3100ft up and 1400ft down in 27.5 miles. First some…
When they tell you the walk through the Mojave desert along the aqueduct will be hot and windy, don’t believe them 🙂 We are trying to sit outside right now…
So nice to start the day clean, rested and well fed (coffee, OJ, protein/banana drink, bagel etc). Wow, what a luxury! Thank you again to Angela for hosting me in…
Hard to believe how life on trail just throws the most surprising and unexpected things at you! Anybody who is thinking about it: please consider hiking the PCT or another…
Monster day! Not on purpose but by necessity. First a somewhat easy 7 miles to the Mill Creek Fire Station (where there are tables, water, a toilet and garbage can),…
