by mcgarveysan | Nov 6, 2019 | Hiking, PCT, Section G California, Thru-hikes
This week we continue our northbound trek and head for Kenney Meadows. Kennedy Meadows signifies the end of the desert hiking and the beginning of the Sierra Mountain range. PCT Episode 12 
by mcgarveysan | Sep 11, 2019 | Hiking, PCT, PCT VLOG, Section G California, Thru-hikes
PCT Episode 9 PCT Episode 9 with commentary This week we return to the trail with a new camper van and hike through Vasquez Rocks. 
by mcgarveysan | Jun 30, 2019 | Hiking, Marriage, PCT, Section G California, Thru-hikes
Marriage from Noelle’s perspective One of our original goals for the blog was to share how our marriage relationship holds up with such close proximity in a tent (& now also a camper van) twenty-four hours a day on the trail. camping in the clouds Well... 
by mcgarveysan | Jun 26, 2019 | Hiking, PCT, Section G California, Thru-hikes
Leaving KM and finding cell service allowed us to start looking at data instead of listening to rumors. The map above and below (www.postholer.com) allow us to view the snow water equivalent (SWE) in relation to the trail mile. This indicates that we’re about to... 
by mcgarveysan | Jun 25, 2019 | Hiking, PCT, Section G California, Thru-hikes
Miles today: 8.7 Trail miles: 702.2 Elevation: 6006 Spinning on the turntable: Melissa Etheridge: Fearless love I slept in until 5AM this morning and started hiking at 6AM. The miles would be small today, but I really wanted to beat the heat, so I still started early.... 
by mcgarveysan | Jun 24, 2019 | Hiking, PCT, Section G California, Thru-hikes
Noelle here: I’m sitting on the porch at Kennedy Meadows waiting for Steve to get here. He should be here soon. It’s a huge milestone out here. The hikers waiting on the porch clap for the arriving hikers. It was one of the stops I was looking forward to...