Day 58: The Welcoming Committee

June 27, 2015 Tentsite before Benson Lake (971.0) to Tentsite before Dorothy Lakes Pass (992.1) 21.1 PCT miles today 1036.6 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 4,400 ft, – 4,332 ft Once again, all of today’s hike was within Yosemite National Park, and it was all magnificent. We have hiked ourselves into yet another new…

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Day 57: Custodians of the Wilderness

June 26, 2015 Tentsite near Glen Aulin Sierra Camp (948.9) to Tentsite before Benson Lake (971.0) 22.1 PCT miles today 1015.5 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 5,081 ft, – 4,868 ft We are finally getting our hiking legs back after our zero. Today’s miles went by much faster than the last couple days and…

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