Day 112: Water Made Us Do It

August 20, 2015 Large pond past Hinton Creek (1972.3) to Big Lake Youth Camp (2001.5) 29.2 PCT miles today, .8 non-PCT miles today 2046.6 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 3,676 ft, – 5,320 ft I know I said that we’d be taking this section easy…doing shorter miles, listening to our bodies, and not worrying…

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Day 111: A Helpful Half-Day

August 19, 2015 Elk Lake Resort – Bend (1958.4) to Large pond past Hinton Creek (1972.3) 13.9 PCT miles today, 1 non-PCT mile today 2016.6 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 2,079 ft, – 1,296 ft Today’s nero in Bend turned out to be just what we needed. We spent the morning quietly sipping coffee…

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