PCT #52, 789mi: Kearsarge Pass. End of a "social experiment", learnings for myself and getting into Bishop
A bit more of tension had built up during the evening. I guess we were all…
PCT #51, 787mi: Forester Pass on 4.011m / 13,153ft
Today was a big day and the first real mountain challenge. Our target - gerting…
PCT #50, 774mi: What an epic day! Mountains, snow, river crossings, glacading and all the fun stuff!
What an epic day! We left at five to make use of the frozen snow which is a lot…
PCT #49, 761mi: The first day in real mountains, a lot of snow and an exciting finish. #ilovemountains
After an easy start White Pirate left us this morning because he had to go down…
PCT #48, 743mi: Just a beautiful day in the mountains...
Pass for pass, meadow for meadow. #ilovemountains A hard day almost the entire…
PCT #46, 713mi: Getting out of town and into mountains
Left after the last great breakfast at Grumpy Bear. I had to hike the last teo…
PCT #44 & 45: Kennedy Meadows - sorting out the gear for the Sierras and more...
Two days in Kennedy Meadows. The cool owners of the "Grumpy Bear" restaurant…
PCT #43, 703mi: Another 35 mile day to escape the rain and to get into Kennedy Meadows - the first big milestone
The first part of the day was a steady climb for two hours.
PCT #42, 668mi: Steep climbs & finally enough snacks
Left at 5.45 to get back on the trail and had a two hour climb to begin with.…
PCT #41, 651mi: First severe signs of bear activity, a quick stop in town and another McDonalds challenge
We all ate more food than expected so we decided to quickly stop in Ridgecrest…