The day started off pretty good until my stove wouldn’t light. My file canister was empty. Either it was leaking,…
So I made the short hike down to Lake Morena and had a real breakfast, but considering it’s only the…
For the mid-day climb up a steep cliff in full sun. 11.5 miles today, but didn’t quite make it to…
Set… GO!!!! On my way to Canada!! (towards it at least) One mile closer… 7.5 miles on day one. Not…
So, this was my big hike for the year and has technically been in the planning for multiple years. It…
With a week off around July 4th, I set my eyes on hiking the High Sierra Trail (HST) from Sequoia…
So, my attempts to climb Mt Shasta in late spring snow conditions via Avalanche Gulch had me trying to climb…
Backpackers tend to learn to do without items the more they spend hiking. I’ve slowly learned to minimize what I…
I put together a new Pacific Crest Trail Calendar. It covers PCT California Section G & H, with a side…
Primary Goal: Donahue PassSecondary Goal: Thousand Island Lake So, my decision to NOT go all the way to Tuolumne Meadows…