Tag: hot

So hot; so climb

Miles: 1510.3 to 1532 Mileage: 21.7, plus 0.6 to water Day: 77 On being woken by the alarm, I already wanted the day to be done. Ahead of us was a big water carry, a big climb and a hot weather forecast. We had a couple of miles to cover before the final reliable water […]

Clouds! …Sometimes!!

Miles: 1381.8 to 1412.8 Mileage: 31, plus 0.6 to water Day: 72 Today it was partly cloudy; sometimes we even had clouds covering the direct sunlight for an hour or so. It’s the most clouds I’ve seen in weeks. Big, vanilla scoops of ice cream in the sky.  Today we hiked the Hat Creek Rim. […]