by mcgarveysan | Jul 19, 2019 | Blog Updates, Hiking, Our lives, PCT, Section F California, Thru-hikes
Hi Readers! We’ve been so busy hiking that we forgot to post our website June statistics. After a pronounced absence the Greeks are in the house! (I can’t deny the fact that you like me, right now, you like me!) We’re hopeful that our friends Gregory...
by mcgarveysan | Jun 21, 2019 | Hiking, PCT, Section F California, Thru-hikes
Miles today: 16 Trail miles: 651.3 Elevation: 4980 Spinning on the turntable: The Alarm: The best of the Alarm That’s my view from my tent this morning while I was eating breakfast. Not a bad way to start the day! I knew that today was going to be another hot...
by mcgarveysan | Jun 20, 2019 | Hiking, PCT, Section F California, Thru-hikes
Miles today: 19.4 Trail miles: 635.3 Elevation: 6705 Spinning on the turntable: The Cranberries: In the end I woke at 4AM today and started hiking by 5AM to get a jump on the heat. The weather forecast just looked unpleasant. The early morning hike was quite nice...
by mcgarveysan | Jun 19, 2019 | Hiking, PCT, Section F California, Thru-hikes
Miles today: 12.1 Trail miles: 615.9 Elevation: 4959 Spinning on the turntable: Lissie: When I’m alone: The piano retrospective Today was scheduled to be an easy day. Hiking down 12 easy miles to meet up with Noelle. I awoke at 5AM and managed to eat and break...
by mcgarveysan | Jun 18, 2019 | Hiking, PCT, Section F California, Thru-hikes
Noelle here: My plan for the day was to hike about four miles up the PCT to meet Steve. Turns out it’s super hot by 10:00am and I don’t really care for the uphill with no shade. I looked ahead, saw no cover, so I’m currently sitting down in what...
by mcgarveysan | Jun 17, 2019 | Hiking, PCT, Section F California, Thru-hikes
Noelle here: We had a great campsite on the side of the road last night! Steve started hiking before 5am today, and I may have fallen back asleep for a while after he left. At some point I headed down the road to the next meeting point at Walker Pass Campground....