PCT Day 102, ridge beyond Yellow Jacket Spring to ridge above Kelso Road, 24 miles
Drama is very important in life: You have to come on with a bang. You never want to go out with a whimper. – Julia Child The night is cold, but Big Greenie keeps me warm and the wind dies down after a few hours. I have my first real throbbing headache of the thru-hike […]
PCT Day 101, saddle, north of Morris Peak to tentsite on ridge beyond Yellow Jacket spring, 22 miles
I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took an excuse. – Florence Nightingale When ‘Flawless’ passed last night, she assured me the wind would die down. As if any of us really know. In fact, it got stronger and gustier in my little narrow spot on the ridge. But the alicoop stood […]
