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Blazing The Trail To Whitney – Day 13 on the JMT
After surviving a snowstorm, I woke up to a white blanket of snow across the landscape. Looks like I will be blazing the trail to Whitney!
Day 129 – 138 The cold roads.
Relatively few pictures for this section. Lots of road walking which was fast but not especially interesting. Day 129 Slept really poorly due to nausea but felt ok in the...
PCT SOBO WEEK 11
Day 71 - 0 miles My plans get further derailed, by myself. I decide to up the ante and tell Karl let’s just go to Burney Falls. He’s never gone,...
Am I Going To Die Today? – Day 12 on the JMT
Am I going to die today? That's not a thought I ever think will cross my mind on a backpacking trip, but it sure did cross my mind today.
PCT SOBO WEEK 10
Day 64 - 15.4 miles Today is town day. I am feeling very worn out, and I think a big part of that is because I know I’m almost done....
I’m Going To Make A Run For It – Day 11 on the JMT
The storm is coming and I'm left to decide, should I make a run for it to the next campsite, or should I wait it out here? Yep, I'm going!
Day 112 – 120 Into New Mexico
Day 112 Yesterday was so, so lazy. I stayed in a hotel room watching tv most of the day. I don't feel particularly bad about watching an NCIS marathon, though....
Balingup – Donnelly River: Issy the Magpie Target
With the halfway point feeling close enough to touch, I set out on another very lovely and very short stretch - this time joined by Teresa, Dan (occasionally), and Zoe...
Collie – Balingup: A Tentative Tent Convert?
What a stretch. I cannot belieeeeve I’m already at over 400km!! If all the stretches were like this, the track would be a walk in the park. The stats are...
Forester Pass Kicked My Ass – Day 10 on the JMT
Forester Pass kicked my ass, and I said thank you Sir, may I have another... so he gave me rain and snow. Note to self: Keep your mouth shut!