Day 58: The Welcoming Committee

June 27, 2015 Tentsite before Benson Lake (971.0) to Tentsite before Dorothy Lakes Pass (992.1) 21.1 PCT miles today 1036.6 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 4,400 ft, – 4,332 ft Once again, all of today’s hike was within Yosemite National Park, and it was all magnificent. We have hiked ourselves into yet another new…

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Day 50: John Muir, Our Hero

June 19, 3015 Tentsite near Palisade Creek (824.6) to Tentsite past Evolution Lake (845.9) 21.3 PCT miles today 890.0 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 4,172 ft, – 3,188 ft We don’t know as much about John Muir as we wish we knew, but from what we can gather, he was one very incredible man.…

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