Tag Archive for: outdoors
De Roux Deuxième Partie, Ride Recap
August 8, 2010
After a great sleep in the Alaskan camper, James and I got a late start. We didn't get up until about 8 am then we leisurely got ready for ride number two on the weekend. I had picked a short 16 mile ride with hopefully not…
De Roux, Deuxième Partie Trail Report
August 8, 2010
Location: De Roux CG, Trail 1383, Trail 1392, Trail 1392.1 and Trail 1392.
Snoqualmie Pass -- Salmon La Sac/Teanaway; Cle Elum Ranger District
Guide Books and Maps:
Green Trails Map #209
NW…
Jolly Mtn./WF Teanaway Ride Recap
Eight brave souls, seven male, one female took up the challenge of what has become a yearly pilgrimage up Jolly Mtn. In its third year the size of the group continues to grow as do the tails that come out of the ride.
The day started at…
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…
