Miles: 26.5 Total: 683 Water: 3 from a creek; 4 from another creek. Too lazy for quarter miles side trail … Continue reading Day 38 Snaking Toward Kennedy Meadows

Miles: 24 Total: 657 Water: 4L+ from Walker Pass troughs I wake up two minutes before my alarm, just in … Continue reading Day 37 Reunions on a Windy Ridge. And an Orange

Miles: 18 Total: 634 Water: 1.5 from Kelso Caches; 2L from Bird Springs Cache A mosquito buzzes me awake to … Continue reading Day 36 The Desert is Kind

Miles: 22 Total: 615 Water: 2L from Robin Bird spring; carried 6L from landers spring Despite the long day I … Continue reading Day 35 Operation Hydration

Miles: 27 Total: 593 Water: 3L from Motel tap; 3.5L from Golden Oak Spring I head downstairs at 6am after … Continue reading Day 34 Spring Break

Miles: None! Total: 566 Water: coconut milk; gatorade; tap water; beer; vitamin water Such a sound sleep last night in … Continue reading Day 33 Giving in to the Zero

Miles: 8 Total: 566 Water: carried from yesterday; Motel 6 tap; iced tea; coconut milk Caacaawww! Crows Rooster from his … Continue reading Day 32 Slackpackers to Mojave

Miles: 23 Total:558 Water: 1L from Cottonwood creek cache; cameled up plus almost 4L from creek; small bottle from Club … Continue reading Day 31 SoCal Special

Miles: 27 (new longest day!) Total: 535 Water: tap at hiker town; carried out about 3L  I wake just in … Continue reading Day 30 Drought Walking in the Valley of the Wind

Miles: 15 Total: 508 Water: 2L dripping from pipe up side of creek bed; 2L from ‘guzzler’ cistern We earned … Continue reading Day 29 Slow and Lazy Gets the Moonrise