Sawmill Campsite to Wee VIlle (HIker Town) - 19 miles (31 km) - 517 Miles Well the good news is that there were no bears last night. The bad news is that is was so windy and then the rain came in. At points during the night, my tent literally bent over in the wind … Continue reading PCT Day 34
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PCT Day 33
Casa de Luna to Sawmill Campsite - 20 miles (32km) - 498 miles total The weather report that I looked at last night said that it was meant to be cool but no rain for the next two days. However, I woke up to light rain. I was not impressed. However, there were pancakes for … Continue reading PCT Day 33
PCT Day 32
Bouquet Canyon Rd to Casa De Luna (Green Valley) - 13 miles (20 km) - 378 miles total Being right next to the road meant that I woke up around 5-5.30pm as the traffic started to pick up. The tent site was also situated in a valley that faced vaguely east/west, so the morning sun … Continue reading PCT Day 32
PCT Day 31
Agua Dulce to Bouquet Canyon Rd - 11 miles (17km) - 465 miles total It rained over night and remained lightly raining in the morning so I was in no hurry to go anywhere. That and I was in town on a Sunday so I decided to make the most of that opportunity and go … Continue reading PCT Day 31
PCT Day 30
Mattox Canyon Creek to Agua Dulce (Hiker Haven) - 14 miles (22km) - 454 miles total Today was another shortish day into Agua Dulce and with the cooler weather I was happy to take my sweet time getting ready in the morning to wait for it to warm up a little bit. By the time … Continue reading PCT Day 30
PCT Day 29
Mile 420 to Mattox Canyon Creek - 20 Miles (32km) - 440 Miles total When I woke up this morning there was low lying cloud around the mountain, but I could see the town down in the valley below with sun shining over it. So I got back into my tent and slowly started to … Continue reading PCT Day 29
PCT Day 28
Sulfur Spring Trail Camp to Mile 420 - 14 miles (22km) - 420 miles total I woke up at about 6am to the sound of rain on my tent. The last weather report I had heard was that it was going to rain until about 11am so I enjoyed the morning from the comfort of … Continue reading PCT Day 28
PCT Day 27
Little Jimmy's Campsite to Sulfur Springs Trail Camp - 23 miles (37km) - 406 Miles total It wasn't too bad overnight. Admittedly, I wore all my clothes to bed including my rain jacket, but hey whatever it takes to stay warm. 🙂 Because there was bear boxes this threw out my morning routine. Usually, I … Continue reading PCT Day 27
PCT Day 26
Inspiration Point to Little Jimmy Campsite - 14 miles (22km) -383 miles total The plan for today was to leave the air bnb at a reasonable time, get breakfast in town and then get a hitch to inspiration point to start hiking. We planned for a shorter day as the track included the summit of … Continue reading PCT Day 26
PCT Day 25
Day 25 - Wrightwood It took more time that predicted in the morning to get everything organised. To shop and go to the post office, so it wasn't quite the relaxing day that I had predicted. However, it was still a fun day. The Air bnb we were staying in was ski/bear themed and there … Continue reading PCT Day 25