Day 68: A Mixed Bag

July 7, 2015 Lake Aloha (1100.7) to Miller Creek (1122.6) 21.9 PCT miles today 1167.1 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 2,805 ft, – 3,989 ft Again with the foot pain. Oh the tales I’d tell about our wonderful day full of lakes, a storm, and millions of wildflowers, if only I weren’t so darn…

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Day 67: Almost Perfect, But Not Quite

July 6, 2015 Carson Pass – Reno/Tahoe (1078.7) to Lake Aloha (1100.7) 22.0 PCT miles today 1145.2 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 3,396 ft, – 3,589 ft All things considered, today was a great first day back out on trail. We started hiking by 7:30am, got in a whole 22 miles by 6:30, saw…

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