Arriving at Cascade Locks
Elaine and I have reached Cascade Locks on the banks of the Columbia River. We have hiked 1817 miles since … Continue reading Arriving at Cascade Locks
Oregon: Lakes and Lava
August 7, 2018 – Government Camp, OR near Mt Hood Mile 2097 We are getting close to finishing Oregon. Looking … Continue reading Oregon: Lakes and Lava
Derailed in Dunsmuir; Back on Track at Crater Lake
Dunsmuir is known as a historic rail town. It’s the northern entrance to the pass through the Siskiyou Mountains as … Continue reading Derailed in Dunsmuir; Back on Track at Crater Lake
Bugs, Sweat, and Beards
July 21, 2018 – Mile 1501 – Castella, CA Here we are in Castella, CA, and we’re re-evaluating our options. … Continue reading Bugs, Sweat, and Beards
Lassen and the Hat Creek Rim
July 14, 2018 – Mile 1410 Burney Mt. Guest Ranch, Burney, CA We are constantly surprised by the variety of … Continue reading Lassen and the Hat Creek Rim
Unexpected Angels
July 9, 2018 – Mile 1319 Pacific Crest Trail The climb out of Sierra City was a long, sun-baked 3000 … Continue reading Unexpected Angels
I Just Want to Hike
Day 75 – Mile 1215.5 July 3, 2018 The PCT is considered by many to be a very long and … Continue reading I Just Want to Hike
Lost and Found in Lake Tahoe
Day 70 – Mile 1132 – Lunch overlooking the entire north end of Lake Tahoe. 8300′. It was an incredible … Continue reading Lost and Found in Lake Tahoe
Over Passes, Across Streams
Day 62, Mile 1010. South of Sonora Pass at 11,000 feet. This past week and a half was spent in … Continue reading Over Passes, Across Streams
In the High Sierra
We have made it to Bishop CA. We are taking our first “zero day” here. We came off the PCT … Continue reading In the High Sierra
