1740 On a Grey Day, the Trail Provides
By early morning I can no longer pretend that the pitter-patter on my tarp is the sound of pine needles … Continue reading 1740 On a Grey Day, the Trail Provides
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1715 Strawberry Hills Forever
Around 9am I finally manage to say my reluctant goodbyes to Stephen and Onyx. I set out alone, walking the … Continue reading 1715 Strawberry Hills Forever
1656 Climbing Toward Rumors of Oregon
BRRRRING!!! Goes the alarm at some terribly dark, silent hour. Even the mosquitoes are sleeping. I pack up by feel, … Continue reading 1656 Climbing Toward Rumors of Oregon
1425 Make your own Solstice
Last night I kept poking my head out of the tent hoping the full moon would pass through the narrow … Continue reading 1425 Make your own Solstice
1416* In Medias Res
How strange it is to begin in the middle of things. Burney Falls flowing just like I left it, sun … Continue reading 1416* In Medias Res
Let’s Hike! Red Peak Pass Loop
Red Peak Pass Loop is a 50 mile hike into some of the least visited reaches and over the highest … Continue reading Let’s Hike! Red Peak Pass Loop
Red Peak Pass Loop Days 3-4: Down the Merced, Toward the People
Day 3 Miles: 14 Day 4 Miles: 3.6 + 1 to Curry Village Total Miles: 49.8 I wake at 1am, … Continue reading Red Peak Pass Loop Days 3-4: Down the Merced, Toward the People
Red Peak Pass Loop Day 2: Amaze-miles of Solitude. And the Merced River Headwaters
October 10, 2015 Miles: 20 I do a lot of tossing and turning in the long night, twelve hours of … Continue reading Red Peak Pass Loop Day 2: Amaze-miles of Solitude. And the Merced River Headwaters
Red Peak Pass Loop Day 1: My Solo Hiking Edge
October 9, 2015 Day 1 Miles: 12 Elevation gain: 5,500+ feet It’s been over two months since I left the … Continue reading Red Peak Pass Loop Day 1: My Solo Hiking Edge
Day 85: A Grand Pause
July 31, 2015 Miles: 9 Grand Total: 1417 For the last time this trip I stuff my dusty gear into … Continue reading Day 85: A Grand Pause
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