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Another beautiful day in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness! We woke up, as usual, to blue skies … the night was surprisingly cold at 3200ft (had my puffy on and closed…

The night at Ridge Lake improved as the wind died. I was actually super cozy in my quilt. When I went to bed, I filled my small 400ml Nalgene with…

Torn from the warm and dry hotel room and now trying to stay warm in my tent inside the sleeping bag with my Nalgene bottle filled with hot tea. What…

Our stay at the cabin was well-timed since it rained heavily during the night! So nice to be dry and cozy inside. The father/daughter couple ended up moving their tent…

Not much happened today 🙂 We were surprised to wake to clear skies, when the forecast had predicted the rain to start overnight. We had prepared tents and groundsheets to…

After a leisurely morning at the Packwood Inn, the owner’s son drove us to Chinook Pass around 9am. A last shower, a last coffee that is not instant 🙂 The…

A zero day is always MUCH appreciated by my body but the downside is that there are no interesting pictures to share! We mostly ate and rested today! We made…

The objective for today was clear from the start: Get into town to food and a shower. 15 miles to go! We woke early, both because we wanted to maximize…

What a day! We didn’t expect it to be so epic but by trying to get the miles done we ended up completing some of the most challenging miles on…

The day is winding down here at Walupt Lake, at the southern end of the Goat Rocks Wilderness. It’s a busy spot with a full campground and lots of people….

Unreal that July is already over. It really feels like it just started … then again, I’ve had many adventures since July 1! We are 413.5 miles from the border!…

We made progress and there are 434 miles left to the border. 76 miles to White Pass and our next resupply! I forgot to take a picture of the “lake”…