by mcgarveysan | Jul 2, 2019 | Hiking, PCT, Section N California, Thru-hikes
Well…The vans drive shaft is now repaired but I’m a bit sick. Unbelievable. I had a week to be leisurely sick while the van was being repaired and I’m lucky enough to get sick right about the time we’d be returning to trail. I’d been...
by mcgarveysan | May 14, 2019 | Hiking, PCT, Section D California, Thru-hikes
Miles today: 15.3 Trail miles: 357.2 Elevation: 6467 Spinning on the turntable: DMB: Away from the world A very long day of hiking and elevation gain. Gaining 3500 feet over 15 miles hurts my body. I ache tonight. I carried five liters of water to start, and then...
by mcgarveysan | May 12, 2019 | Hiking, PCT, Section D California, Thru-hikes
We spent the past three days hanging out and taking it easy so that Noelle could recover from a UTI. We’re in a motel in the middle of nowhere. There’s a gas station, McDonalds and a Del Taco. We Ubered to a nearby town and did a little shopping and saw a...