Days 12-16: Cajon Pass to LA to Wrightwood I ended up taking a few days off after Cajon Pass to rest my Achilles and ice my ankle. The inflammation in my Achilles was getting… PCT 2019
Day 11: Mile 320 to Cajon Pass I woke up around 6 to rain pounding on my tent, so I just went back to sleep. An hour or so later the rain was done, but the high… PCT 2019
Day 10: Deep Creek to Mile 320 Just to clarify, it’s mile 112 for me since I started in Cabazon and mile 320 from the trail. I was out like a rock last night. And… PCT 2019
Day 9: Little Bear Springs Camp to Deep Creek I woke up to a cloudless, sunny blue sky. And also Tortuga asking if I was awake. We left around 7:30 on a dirt trail covered in… PCT 2019
Day 8: Big Bear to Little Bear Springs Camp This morning was the last morning in Big Bear. The weather had passed and it was a beautiful day. The Big Bear Hostel had… PCT 2019
Day 7: Zero at Big Bear The weather today was pretty disgusting. I walked out of my hotel room door to get some ice and was immediately hit with… PCT 2019
Day 6: Zero at Big Bear I only started a few days back so I didn’t feel great about taking a zero at Big Bear. But at the same time, I’m in no hurry and… PCT 2019
Day 5: Arrastre Camp to Big Bear This morning was cold. I packed as much as I could still in my sleeping bag and then started walking as soon as I could. There… PCT 2019
Day 4: Mission Creek PCT Camp to Arrastre Camp I left with Bandaid just before 8 this morning, and we immediately started one of the three uphill sections for the day… PCT 2019
Day 3: Mission Creek to Mission Creek PCT Camp I slept about 10 hours the night before, and woke up feeling like my body had actually fully recovered. I left at 8:30, a little… PCT 2019
Day 2: Whitewater Preserve to Mission Creek After a 10pm storm the night before, I woke up at 5am to rain rattling my tent fly. But when I woke up again a few hours later… PCT 2019
Day 1: I-10 to Whitewater Preserve I woke up in a hotel room only to look out the window to a rainy parking lot. I tried to take in all the things that I wouldn’t have for… PCT 2019
Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail After I moved to California a few years back, hiking and camping in the Sierra Nevada became a regular activity of mine. That turned into… PCT 2019
