Day 43

Up and ready to go the 8 miles to the second highway into Tehachipe this morning. But that plan was generously foiled by the trail angel refilling the water cashe we slept next to. When he offered aEn savoir plus
Up and ready to go the 8 miles to the second highway into Tehachipe this morning. But that plan was generously foiled by the trail angel refilling the water cashe we slept next to. When he offered aEn savoir plus
Tough start at about 8 on trail this morning. Hiked with Spicy and Rambo 6ish miles to the next water. It was still morning but already hot. At the stream we found a dozen or so sleepy hikers andEn savoir plus
Very interesting day! We only had about 2.7 miles from camp to hiker town. Hiker town is usually a little spot where you can rent a tiny cabin, take 5$ showers and do bucket laundry. But today, it wasEn savoir plus
Was up well before my alarm at Serenity this morning so decided to take one more shower before everyone got moving.
We broke camp and left our packs while we went back to the Cowboy Tavern forEn savoir plus
Woke up to a train sounding like it was headed straight for me as if we were sleeping on the tracks.
Broke camp under the clouds we hiked above yesterday, and found sooooo many earwigs on my tentEn savoir plus
Early start on trail by 5 am. I was on spider web patrol at the front of the conga
Humid morning, but very pretty. We were up above the clouds
10 by 9:30 and a brief 10:30 lunch at the rangerEn savoir plus
Late start 8:00 on trail
Hot
Good chill morning, climbed out of valley
Siesta without tux (he missed the plan lol)
3.5 to a road no cell service or we could have ordered pizza
Trail magic, tuxEn savoir plus
One month on trail!!
Back to yesterday’s plan, breakfast then out of town. We hit the store and hardware store again and ran into several groups in our orbit so didn’t get out of town untilEn savoir plus
Accidental 0
Here’s the plan: breakfast at Grizzly again, hitch to trail and do 10 or so to Perot for Baden Powell.
Unless we stay one more night and do a real 0.
We did plan B. 😁
I got aEn savoir plus
TOWN DAY!!
5 or 6 miles to an easy hitch into Wrightwood. Tux was ahead and got us a beautiful outdoor table at Grizzly Cafe (I think every CA mt. town has a Grizzly cafe now). Massive breakfast, twoEn savoir plus