Tag: walker

The raccoons ate our breakfast!!

Day 25 Miles: 113 Mileage from start: 2,203 Last night at dusk, looking at the edge of the woods about 100 feet from our campsite, I saw a raccoon scamper excitedly into the campground. A few seconds later, another one followed.  We had been told to put our food in the bear boxes, which we […]

The anticipated zero

Miles: 789.9 to 789.9 Mileage: 0 Day: 40 Coming down out of the Sierras for real world business and a week of slacking*, we knew we would need a solid day to get the logistics in order.  *Slacking, or slack packing, is when thru hikers cover miles on the long distance trail they’re hiking but […]