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Mount Whitney – Day 47
Mount Whitney is the highest peak in the Lower 48 states, sitting at 14,505 feet tall. It's only a round-trip total of 17.6 miles (according to
The Desert Ends. Winter Is Coming – Days 36-42
Day 36 Mileage: 569.4 - 587.3 (17.9 miles) We woke up to howling wind and cold temperatures. We knew that our day's mileage would not be too
Miles and Mishaps-Days 29-35
Day 29 Mileage: 492.9-517.6 (24.7 miles) Everything started off great! We were excited to get into Hiker Town, drink some cold soda, eat some town
One Month Trail-a-Versary
On June 23 we hit our one month on trail, and here are some of our statistics for anyone that likes numbers. There are also several fun facts added
Hostel Hoedown – Days 25-28
Day 25 Mileage: 406.5 to 430.4 After hiking for a bit we were able to regain cell service for the first time in a few days and set some things
Road Walks, Kangaroo Mice, and Summits – Days 21-24
Day 21Mileage: 342.0 to 351.9 We woke up astonishingly late in such a cozy bed and after a late night. Footloose was awake as well and we
Naked Push-Ups and Taco Madness – Days 19 and 20
Day 19 Mileage: 301.3 to 320.1 The rock-encircled hot creek. The legendary Deep Creek Hot Springs are a destination every hiker is excited
Big Bear, Big Beers, Big Breakfasts, Big Pine Cones – Days 16-18
DAY 16 Mileage: 251.0 - 266.1 Today is TOWN DAY! Woke up at 4:30 am and were hiking by 5:02. Instead of watching the morning cartoons and
Snow Patrol, Dino Photo-Op, and then Back into the Furnace – Days 12-15
Day 12 Mileage: 180.8-200.5 + 2 miles for San Jacinto We woke up to our chilliest morning yet and dinked around not wanting to get out of the
PCT DAYS 9-11:New Friends, Phenomenal Food, and Rock Slides
DAY 9 Mileage : 140.6 -151.9 Once upon a time it was day 9 in the dry dry Southern California desert. Early on we arrived at the famed Mary’s