by mcgarveysan | Aug 30, 2019 | Heart, Hiking, Marriage, Our lives, PCT, Section G Oregon, Thru-hikes
Cardiac failure wasn’t on my mind until three years ago. Two years ago today I had open heart surgery. The surgery has impacted nearly every single aspect of our lives. Our lives today have very little semblance to our lives of two or three years ago. Cardiac... 
by mcgarveysan | May 7, 2019 | Hiking, PCT, Section C California, Thru-hikes
Miles today: 13.3 Trail miles: 289.9 Elevation: 6067 Spinning on the turntable: Yo-Yo Ma: The Essential This morning we passed a young man around 8:30 as he was breaking down his tent. We waved, he waved back, and we continued down the trail. I wish I had stopped and...