Long Distance Hiker

Daily Miles: 13 Total Miles: 93 It was a good night of sleep and we got on the trail just before 7am.  We all seemed pretty fresh, even though we’re feeling a cumulative tiredness. We had camped last night just before the start of the burn area … [Read more...]

Daily Miles: 15 Total Miles: 80 Last night was our coldest night of the trip.   We were camped on the edge of a meadow, at a low spot, so things got pretty chilly.  Annika and Frank had ice inside and outside their tent as the condensation … [Read more...]

Daily Miles: 15 Total Miles: 65 Last night was SweetPea’s worst night of sleep so far, but everyone else seemed to sleep really good.  The other campers at the lake seemed to quiet down around dark, so we were able to fall asleep pretty … [Read more...]

Daily Miles: 13 Total Miles: 50 We got up early this morning to make sure we had time to resupply and get some town food before continuing on.  Sonja had her feet bandaged up enough to get her on the trail, but it was not possible to eliminate the … [Read more...]

Daily Miles: 11 Total Miles: 24 We were all in bed by 8:30pm last night and it didn’t take us long to fall asleep.  The night was cool and calm which helped us sleep better than the night before.  Our group is using a combination of 3 hammocks … [Read more...]

Daily Miles: 13 Total Miles: 13 We finally made it!  Everything went smoothly as we met up with our friends, Frank, Sonja and Annika yesterday and camped at a campground in Truckee last night. We decided to get an early start so we could have a … [Read more...]