Day 130: The Only Way Out is Through

By Rochelle Comeaux | September 11, 2015 |

September 7, 2015 Snow Lake (2313.0) to Bear Gap Trail Junction (2337.2) 24.2 PCT miles today 2371.8 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 5,276 ft, – 3,932 ft This morning was a rough one. Pickles and I had had enough of the rain, but clearly Washington had not. We woke up in a cloud, packed…

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Day 105: Fire and Water

By Rochelle Comeaux | August 21, 2015 |

August 13, 2015 Hwy 62 – Mazama Village (1829.5) to Forest Road 961 (1853.1) 23.6 PCT miles today, 1 non-PCT miles today 1895.4 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 2,374 ft, – 2,771 ft As it turns out, all the confusion and concern surrounding the fire and whether we could hike today was greatly influenced…

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