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 […]
PCT 2007 Day 68 Day 68 / 6-1-07 Cowboy Camp zero day # 5 Kennedy Meadows General Store 0 miles; 702.8 total miles (13.5); 2779 trip miles I don’t think the chicken from last night agreed with me. Later when I went to bed, I felt like crap. I was hot and the ants drove me […]
PCT 2007 Day 67 Day 67 / 5-31-07 Cowboy Camp Fox Mill Spring – Kennedy Meadows 19.2 (.7) miles; 702.8 (13.5); 2779 trip miles 70’s; sunny; shattered clouds later in day I awoke to a very cold damp sleeping bag this morning. It was super cold last night. I didn’t sleep well as a result. […]
PCT 2007 Day 66 Day 66 / 5-30-07 Cowboy Camp 6580′ Walker Pass Trailhead CG – Fox Mill Spring 32.2 miles; 683.6 total miles (12.8); 2759.1 trip miles 80’s; hot Let me say I don’t like the heat. I pray the Sierras are cooler. Though from the report a southbound section hiker gave us, it […]
PCT 2007 Day 65 Day 65 / 5-29-07 Cowboy Camp 5100′ Just below ridge – Walker Pass Trailhead CG 26.9 (.4) miles; 651.4 total miles (12.8) 2726.9 trip miles 80’s; sunny I slept okay last night. It wasn’t the greatest and it wasn’t the worst. The moon was so bright. We were up and hiking […]
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