Tag Archive for: hiking
PCT 2007 Day 51 – Cleghorn Park – Swarthout Canyon Road
PCT 2007 Day 51
Day 51 / 5-15-07 Cowboy Camp
Cleghorn Park - Swarthout Canyon Road
19.1 miles; (1) 347.4 total miles (12); 2183 trip miles
80's, sunny, no shade again
Today I got up at 4:35 AM and was going some time after 5. Within the…
PCT 2007 Day 50 – Deep Creek Bridge – Cleghorn Park
PCT 2007 Day 50
Day 50 / 5-14-07 Cowboy
Deep Creek Bridge - Cleghorn Park
19.7 miles; 328.3 total miles (11); 2163.9 trip miles
80's, sunny, no shade
I slept well last night, though the ground was kind of hard and I was on a slight slope.…
PCT 2007 Day 49 – Holcomb Creek – Deep Creek
PCT 2007 Day 49
Day 49 / 5-13-07 Cowboy
Holcomb Creek - Deep Creek
23.7 miles; 308.6 (11) total miles; 2144.2 trip miles
Sunny, 80's, no shade
Last night was COLD. I woke up to ice in all my water bottles. Even my olive oil froze, and it froze…
PCT 2007 Day 48 – Big Bear City – Holcomb Creek
PCT 2007 Day 48
Day 48 / 5-12-07 Cowboy Camp
Big Bear City - Holcomb Creek
19.6 miles; 284.9 (11) total miles; 2120.5 trip miles
Today has been a total wash so far. I had my dad order me bigger shoes on Thursday night and they are supposed…
PCT 2007 Day 47 – Big Bear City, CA
PCT 2007 Day 47
Day 47 / 5-11-07; Zero day 3; Hotel
Big Bear City Motel 6
0 miles; 265.3 total miles; 2100.9 trip miles
I woke up at 6 am and couldn't sleep any more. I slept great. Today is going to be a day of errands. I have to go to the…
PCT 2007 Day 46 – Junction of CRHT Trail – Big Bear City
PCT 2007 Day 46
Day 46 / 5-10-07 Hotel
Junction of CRHT Trail - Big Bear City
23.3 miles; 265.3 total miles (11); 2100.9 trip miles
Clear, light wind, 70's
Last night it got cold. I woke up about 1 AM because I was cold. I was trying…
PCT 2007 Day 45 – Two good Camps – Junction of CRHT Trail
PCT 2007 Day 45
Day 45 / 5-9-07 Cowboy
Two good Camps - Junction of CRHT Trail
22 miles; 242 total miles (11); 2077.6 trip miles
Sunny, clear, hot, 90's
Last night I had a field mouse running around my head. It was driving me nuts. I kept…
PCT 2007 Day 44 – View of Fuller Ridge – Two Good Camps
PCT 2007 Day 44
Day 44 / 5-8-07 Cowboy
View of Fuller Ridge - Two Good Camps
21.7 miles; 220 total miles (11); 2055.6 trip miles
90's; HOT
Last night's camp spot picked out by UB was great. The stars were bright and I even saw a satellite.…
PCT 2007 Day 43 – Idyllwild – View of Fuller Ridge
PCT 2007 Day 43
Day 43 / 5-7-07 Cowboy Camp
Idyllwild - View of Fuller Ridge
19.7 miles (2.5); 198.3 (9) total miles; 2033.9 trip miles
Sunny, wind, 80
What a night's sleep I got in the cabin we stayed in. I slept wonderfully. U.B. gave me…
PCT 2007 Day 42 – Cedar Spring Trail – Idyllwild
PCT 2007 Day 42
Day 42 / 5-6-07
Cedar Spring Trail - Idyllwild (Tarp)
16.3 (2.5) miles; 178.6 (6.5) total miles; 2014.2 trip miles
70,sunny, wind
Last night was another blustery night. My tarp was taking a beating. It took all three of us…
