Miles: 1462.9 to 1489.8 Mileage: 26.9, plus 0.1 to camp Day: 75 I’ve seen five bears on the PCT so far. Richard has seen 1.5 of those. The first, I’ve mentioned before. We were getting water near mile 500. The bear joined us for a brief moment; so brief, in fact, that Richard only saw […]
Miles: 1216.2 to 1247.3 Mileage: 31.1, plus .2 miles for water Day: 66 So off we go on our new schedule. We got up and moving by 7:20 a.m. and kept moving until after 7 p.m. We took a short break around 1 p.m. to eat a bag of Cheetos. And we covered more than […]
Miles: 1167.4 to 1197.1 Mileage: 31.7, plus .5 road walk toward Sierra City; got a hitch for the rest Day: 64 So, our end of trail plans are slowly coming together and we now have a date where our trail journey must end. Richard’s job starts up on August 17 and he will need a […]