by Michael DeYoung | Oct 22, 2016 | Pacific Crest Trail 2016
10/7 – 10/10 Tuolomne Meadows (Yosemite National Park) 942.5 to Agnew Meadows (915) & 10/11 – 10/14 Onion Valley Trailhead over Kearsarge Pass to Cottonwood Pass (750.2) – 80.9 miles Total miles hiked to date: 660.4 We are now off trail again...
by Michael DeYoung | Oct 10, 2016 | Pacific Crest Trail 2016
9/23 – 10/3 Echo Summit Trailhead 1090 to Tuolomne Meadows (Yosemite National Park) 942.5 – 147.5 miles Total miles hiked to date: 579.5 THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE SIERRA. I’ll try to keep this blog shorter on text, with lots of pics to look at. This...
by Michael DeYoung | Aug 11, 2016 | Pacific Crest Trail 2016
8/3 – 8/6 White Pass 2292.4 to Trout Lake 2226.4 – 66 miles passing through the Goat Rocks Wilderness and Mount Adams Wilderness Total miles hiked to date: 432 Goat Rocks Wilderness: This last section was only 66 miles and I would not have missed it for...
by Michael DeYoung | Aug 3, 2016 | Pacific Crest Trail 2016
7/28 – 8/1 Snoqualmie Pass 2390.6 to White Pass 2292.4 – 98.2 miles Total miles hiked to date: 366 This segment should be titled ‘Hiker to Hiker Trail Magic’ First, I hit two milestones in this section: I passed the 300 mile point and, more...
by Michael DeYoung | Jul 28, 2016 | Pacific Crest Trail 2016
7/23 – 7/27 Stevens Pass 2461.6 to Snoqualmie Pass 2390.6 – 71 miles Total miles hiked to date: 268 I tend to trust knowledgable people even when I haven’t experienced what they said I will. Yes, this early in the hike it was already starting to happen. I...