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Category: Pacific Crest Trail

Backpacking, Pacific Crest Trail

North of Hiker Heaven

Day 29 – 20 miles (461 to 481) Camp was set up 6 miles north of Hiker Heaven. Hiker Heaven … Continue reading North of Hiker Heaven

KOA
Backpacking, Pacific Crest Trail

KOA

May 16 – Mile 444 Did 17 miles today and finished at the KOA campground in Acton CA. Finally finished … Continue reading KOA

And I Would Climb 5000 Feet
Backpacking, Pacific Crest Trail

And I Would Climb 5000 Feet

Mile 371 – Just west of Wrightwood CA Climbing out of Cajon Pass was a lot of climbing. The trail … Continue reading And I Would Climb 5000 Feet

Cajon Pass
Backpacking, Pacific Crest Trail

Cajon Pass

Day 21 – Mile 328 to Mile 342 As we headed away from Silverwood Lake, we thought about what lay … Continue reading Cajon Pass

Backpacking, Pacific Crest Trail

Wind Farm Magic

Day 14 – 10 miles – Mile 209 to Mile 219 Checked out from the Hampton in Banning CA after … Continue reading Wind Farm Magic

Oh!  Snow!
Backpacking, Pacific Crest Trail

Oh! Snow!

May 2 – Day 13 – Mile 210 Uber can be a wonderful thing! We called Uber from the road … Continue reading Oh! Snow!

Backpacking, Pacific Crest Trail

Mike Herrera Magic

Day 8 – 16 miles – miles 124 to 140 Weather – Warm and sunny We left our camp with … Continue reading Mike Herrera Magic

Backpacking, Pacific Crest Trail

Agua Caliente!

Day 7 – 14.4 miles (3400′ elevation gain!) – miles 109.5 to 123.9 In the morning, we walked the mile … Continue reading Agua Caliente!

Backpacking, Pacific Crest Trail

It’s All About the Water

Day 5 – miles 77 to 91 The route we’re traveling doesn’t always have water along the trail. We have … Continue reading It’s All About the Water

High above the Desert
Backpacking, Pacific Crest Trail

High above the Desert

18.5 miles today. Beautiful weather. Got to enjoy some “Trail Magic” a couple times today. Free cold drinks! Man, were … Continue reading High above the Desert

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