Day 124: A Morning Nero

September 1, 2015 Crest Horse Camp – Trout Lake (2205.8) to Deer Lake (2216.7) 10.9 PCT miles today 2253.7 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 2,149 ft, – 828 ft It only took us 2,200 miles and 4 months to finally figure out how to make the most of a nero. In the past, we’ve…

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Day 123: The Return of Mama Bear

August 31, 2015 (23rd Re-Ration – Trout Lake) Trout River (2184.3) to Crest Horse Camp – Trout Lake (2205.8) 21.5 PCT miles today 2242.8 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 4,822 ft, – 3,077 ft Today is one of those days that ended drastically different than it began. We woke up this morning to a…

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Day 84: They Can’t All Be a Winners

July 23, 2015 Burney Falls State Park (1423.6) 0 PCT miles today 1458.0 miles total Today’s Elevation Gain/Loss: + 0 ft, – 0 ft I’m just going to say it. Today was a horrible, no good, very bad day. I spent the whole day trying (and failing) to stay off my feet, Mama Bear spent…

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