Crater Lake Reveals Itself
8:42 AM
Got up at 5:30 AM. Took a nice shower first, then
Pacific Crest Trail
A long north–south line across the western United States, walked southbound from Canada toward Mexico. Deserts, high mountains, forests, heat, snow, and long stretches of nothing in between. The Pacific Crest Trail is as much about scale and continuity as it is about walking.
Nowhere In, Somewhere Out
8:09 AM
Apparently I’m so far out in the middle of nowhere that
Thunder, Rain, and Thumbs Up
7:43 AM
It’s completely silent at night. Every now and then you hear
Internet in the Middle of Nowhere
6:22 AM
Yesterday it was already cold waking up, but today it was another
Across Endless Lava Fields
7:43 AM
Six degrees last night; try getting out of your sleeping bag then.
The 2000-Mile Reality Check
10:18 AM
I’m not fully recovered yet, but I’m afraid I’ll
Getting Things Clean
8:47 AM
Handwashing doesn’t work 🤣; you keep rinsing, but it doesn’t get
Racing the Weather
6:17 AM
Up at 5:30 AM and heading out.
Last night I was
A Quiet Morning into High Ground
6:26 AM
The weather is beautiful and it’s completely silent. Gently I pack
Getting Through the Quiet Miles
9:42 AM
I’m having one of those days again where things don’t
When the Trail Provides
9:19 AM
Up at 5:30 AM. I’m awake anyway, so why stay
Through Cold Wind to Timberman Lodge
7:27 AM
Two solid climbs lie ahead, and the weather is cold and damp.