PCT 2007 Day 78 Day 78 / 6-11-07 Cowboy Camp 10,000′ Independence – sort ways past Baxter Pass Trail 8 (7.5) miles; 798.1 (45.6) total miles 2676.3 trip miles 60’s in mtns., partly cloudy Marmot count is 36 Deer count is 28 Pika count is 2 Bear count is 0 Today I woke up and […]
PCT 2007 Day 77 Day 77 / 6-10-07 Hotel Zero day #7 Independence, CA 0 miles; 789.5 (38.1)miles; total trip miles 2660.8 90’s, Sunny, clouds in PM Today we slept in. It was pretty hot in the hotel room when we went to sleep but really chilly in the AM. I had at least 3 […]
PCT 2007 Day 76 Day 76 / 6-9-07 Hotel Bullfrog Lake Junction – Independence 9 miles; total miles ( ) trip miles 60 in mountains, 80’s in town We got up at 6 AM or so and got moving pretty fast since we all knew we were going into town. We climbed a short way and […]
PCT 2007 Day 75 Day 75 / 6-8-07 Tarp 10,405′ Wallace Creek – Bullfrog Lake Junction 19.1 miles; 789.5 (31) total miles; 2653.7 trip miles High 50’s, sunny !!!Forester Pass!!! Marmot count is 32 Deer count is 28 Pika count is 1 Bear count is 0 Last night was not as cold as the few […]
PCT 2007 Day 74 Day 74 / 6-7-07 Tarp 10,405′ Crabtree Meadow – Wallace Creek via Mt. Whitney 3.4 (15.8) miles; 771.5 (31) total miles; 2634.6 trip miles (adjusted, it was off) 60’s, sunny, clouds in PM !!!Mt. Whitney!!! Marmot count is 25 Pika count is 1 Today I stood on top of Mt. Whitney […]
PCT 2007 Day 73 Day 73 / 6-6-07 T 10,465′ Chicken Spring Lake – Crabtree Meadow 16.1 miles; 766.3 (15.2) total miles; 2616 trip miles 60’s sunny, windy, !!!!Pika sighting!!!! Marmot count is 9 Pika count is 1 Last night lasted forever. Either I was drooling on my pillow or the snow was blowing in […]
PCT 2007 Day 72 Day 72 / 6-5-07 Corral – Chicken Spring Lake 14.2 (.5) miles; 750.2 (15.2) total miles; 2599.9 trip miles 60’s, partly cloudy, windy, snow Marmot count 5 Pika count 0 It is 5PM and it’s snowing here at 11,235′! (Okay the sun is out and it’s still spitting snow. The snow […]
PCT 2007 Day 71 Day 71 / 6-4-07 Cowboy Camp 10160′ South Fork Kern River – Corral 19.3 (.5) miles;; 736 (14.7) total miles 2585.7 trip miles 60’s, partly cloudy w/ some wind Ascended 5600′ !!!MARMOTS!!! Marmot count is 3 Pikas count is 0 Yes! Today I saw my first marmot. I actually saw two […]
PCT 2007 Day 70 Day 70 / 6-3-07 Cowboy Camp 7820′ Kennedy Meadows – Monache Meadows South Fork of Kern River 13.9 (.7) miles; 716.7 (14.2) total miles; 2793.6 trip miles Low 80’s, sunny, some clouds Ascended 4000′ Today didn’t start well for me. All I will say is I had an upset stomach for […]
PCT 2007 Day 69 Day 69 / 6-2-07 Cowboy Camp Zero day #6 Kennedy Meadows General Store 0 miles; 702.8 (13.5) total miles; 2779 trip miles High 70’s; partly cloudy I slept great last night after having two beers and staying up later than usual. I woke up after 7 am. The little ants were […]
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