Tag Archive for: hiking
PCT 2007 Day 71 – South Fork Kern River – Corral
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!…
PCT 2007 Day 70 – Kennedy Meadows – Monache Meadows S. Fork of Kern River
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…
PCT 2007 Day 69 – Kennedy Meadows General Store
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.…
PCT 2007 Day 68 – Kennedy Meadows General Store
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…
PCT 2007 Day 67 – Fox Mill Spring – Kennedy Meadows
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…
PCT 2007 Day 66 – Walker Pass Trailhead CG – Fox Mill Spring
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…
PCT 2007 Day 65 – Just below ridge – Walker Pass, CA
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.…
PCT 2007 Day 64 – Robin Bird Spring – just below ridge
PCT 2007 Day 64
Day 64 / 5-28-07 CB
Robin Bird Spring - just below ridge
22.3 miles; 624.5 total miles (12.4); 2700 trip miles
80's; sunny
I didn't sleep well during the first part of the night. My head was too low compared to my feet. Normally…
PCT 2007 Day 63 – Above Waterfall Canyon – Robin Bird Spring
PCT 2007 Day 63
Day 63 / 5-27-07 Cowboy Camp 6220'
Above Waterfall Canyon - Robin Bird Spring
26.6 miles; 602.2 total miles (12.4); 2677.7 trip miles
80's; sunny
Last night was another good nights sleep. It was a good thing, since we had a…
PCT 2007 Day 62 – Oak Creek – Waterfall Canyon Cowboy Camp
PCT 2007 Day 62
Day 62 / 5-26-07
Oak Creek - Above Waterfall Canyon
17.70 miles; 575.7 total miles (12.4); 3651 trip miles
70's; Sunny, no shade
I slept great last night and woke up feeling refreshed, which is a first in a while. I got…
