Pacific Crest Trail 2010

April 29- May 1, 2010 – PCT Southern Terminus 2011 –                – PCT Southern Terminus 2010 –       Everytime I type the acronym above, I have to say the actual phrase in my head. This weekend we attended the Annual Day Read more…

Whew… Taking a moment to process, reflect, and offload some thoughts on life.  Since exiting the bliss and simplicity of the trail, we have found ourselves driving more miles than we would like while sorting out all the odds and ends of returning to civilization.  Aside from brewing up new Read more…

Los Gatos, CA Well, here we are, back in the fast-paced urban setting.  Today was our second full day of lounging around, smelling clean (for the most part), and not having to put on sour clothes or wet shoes.  What does a thru-hiker do now after changing our daily routine Read more…

[singlepic id=103 w=610 h=458 float=center] Countdown leading up to our arrival… Sunday, September 12, 2010 “I can’t sleep!” Swift grumbles as he tosses around his sleeping bag. “Grrrrmmmmph. Me neither!” I replied. To our surprise, there was no rain dancing on our tent Monday morning. We crawled out of our Read more…

[singlepic id=101 w=610 h=458 float=center] The last 98 miles from Skykomish, WA have been by far the hardest mentally and physically on the trip. [singlepic id=96 w=610 h=458 float=center] The rain has been constant all four days with the sun only breaking through as we rolled up into Stehekin. The Read more…