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Posted in hiking, Other, photos, Trail Cooking, Trip Reports on Jul 26th, 2009
This morning was the start of the heat wave that is expected to hit Washington State this week so what better than to run to the mountains, no? There was a slight chance of thunderstorms so we had sun but also clouds that cooled the air. Jeff joined me for a early leave – which [...]
Posted in hiking, photos, Trip Reports on Jul 14th, 2009
A few more photos borrowed from Steve and Jared. Teresa in front, me in back crossing a section that was barely there this year: This section is worse this year than it was last year. Last year there was at least a path to walk on, though it was still shifty. This year there is [...]
Posted in hiking, photos, Trip Reports on Jul 13th, 2009
Continuing on from Part 1. Waking up in Big Crow Basin is a treat. Wide and open the sun slips up early, warming one up. Well, it did a bit but then finally the promised bad weather did come. Never bad though – as we were packing up a quick storm blew across us for [...]
Posted in hiking, photos, Trip Reports on Jul 13th, 2009
This was a trip that I had promised my friend Steve we would finish – I had done it last year with Teresa and Jeff in a snowstorm but he had been unable to make it. We had waited since late October for the snows to melt. Rounding up Teresa to do it again, we [...]
Posted in hiking, photos, Trip Reports on Jul 1st, 2009
The weather from today through the coming Sunday is slated to be HOT, blue skied sunny. Woke up to blinding skies and decided Ford and I needed to get out – work could be done later tonight. Sounded good to me! Loaded up our daypacks and took off for Chinook Pass on Hwy 410, mostly [...]
Posted in Freezer Bag Cooking, hiking, Trail Cooking on Jun 9th, 2009
As we have mentioned before, we are helping out our friends Tom and Tori on their thru-hike of the PCT this summer. I have been doing a few mail drops for them. They have a few areas where on trail resupply is very limited (or cannot be done without a long hitchhike), so on those [...]
Posted in Gear, Hiking Gear on May 29th, 2009
Not often do I covet someones new gear so badly as I did last night – I was opening up a box that had arrived for my friend Tori, to make sure everything was fine before I shipped it on to her – and wow….I was j-e-a-l-o-u-s of her new pack. A ULA Circuit pack [...]
Posted in hiking, photos, Trip Reports on May 12th, 2009
T & T at the Southern terminus of the PCT this past weekend. ~Sarah
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