Day 143: Rain at Rainy Pass

By Rochelle Comeaux | September 26, 2015 |

September 20, 2015 High Bridge Ranger Station – Stehekin (2580.0) to Tentsite at Porcupine Creek (2601.3) 21.3 PCT miles today, 2 non-PCT miles today 2637.9 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 5,729 ft, – 2,177 ft Today marked the start of our final section on the PCT, from Stehekin to Manning Park. We now have…

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Day 142: Hike Your Own Hike

By Rochelle Comeaux | September 26, 2015 |

September 19, 2015 (27th Re-Ration – Stehekin) Tentsite at Glacier Creek (2567.8) to High Bridge Ranger Station – Stehekin (2580.0) 12.2 PCT miles today 2614.6 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 838 ft, – 2,826 ft We got into Stehekin, our very last re-ration on the PCT, early this afternoon. The 12-mile hike in was…

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Day 141: Putting the PCT Into Words

By Rochelle Comeaux | September 25, 2015 |

September 18, 2015 Tentsite at Vista Creek (2544.8) to Tentsite at Glacier Creek (2567.8) 23.0 PCT miles today 2602.4 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 5,838 ft, – 6,178 ft Any blogger will tell you that keeping a daily blog is truly a labor of love. And doing so while simultaneously hiking every day from…

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