Day 56: See You Later JMT

By Rochelle Comeaux | July 2, 2015 |

June 25, 2015 Tentsite past Davis Lakes Junction (925.7) to Tentsite near Glen Aulin Sierra Camp (948.9) 23.2 PCT miles today 993.4 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 1,868 ft, – 3,406 ft Today really took a turn for the better after lunch. The first half of the day was mostly comprised of my aching…

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Day 46: Meet the JMT

By Rochelle Comeaux | June 19, 2015 |

June 15, 2015 Crabtree Meadow Ranger Station (1.3 on Alternate) to Tentsite before Bullfrog Lake Trail (788.6) 1 Alternate mile (Mt. Whitney Summit), 21.7 PCT/JMT miles 818.3 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 4,311 ft, – 4,928 ft I truly did not believe that anything would top yesterday’s Mt. Whitney summit, at least not anytime…

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