Day 76: Going Down to Belden Town

By Rochelle Comeaux | July 20, 2015 |

July 15, 2015 Tentsite before Buck’s Lake Road (1269.7) to Hwy 70 – Belden Town (1288.9) 19.2 PCT miles today 1323.3 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 2,449 ft, – 5,232 ft Miles leading into town always feel longer. It’s the anticipation of eating non-trail food, seeing old friends, and getting a shower that does…

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Day 75: Kicking Some NorCal Butt

By Rochelle Comeaux | July 19, 2015 |

July 14, 2015 Fowler Peak Trailhead (1242.9) to Tentsite before Buck’s Lake Road (1269.7) 26.8 PCT miles today 1314.1 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 6,333 ft, – 6,380 ft Today was officially our longest day yet, and Pickles and I could barely force ourselves to stop tonight for camp. We felt so good that…

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