100 miles! 🥳
6 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Beautiful spot for the night
6 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
A PCT icon - Eagle rock 🦅
7 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
An oasis for hikers in the desert
7 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Made it to Warner Springs Resource Centre. Charging stations, showers and fruit! All the things hikers are craving!
King of all he surveys
8 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Beautiful morning for an early start
9 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Water anyone?
9 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Going to have to agree with Rockslide's comment on Farout for this one 🤢
Trail angels bringing that trail magic ✨
9 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Setting off into the night 🌙
9 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
Beating the heat with popsicles, night hiking and cowboy camping 🏕
Trail angels, at it again ✨️
10 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
Incredibly grateful to be offered accommodation at the beautiful Root-Stone lodge here in Idyllwild. Every campsite in town was full by the time I got into town. The lodge is offering PCT hikers aMeer informatie
ReizigerThat’s the coolest staircase I’ve seen, such trail angels they are :)
Back on trail sporting cute new shorts
12 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌬 20 °C
Off to tackle San Jacinto 🩷
Some moody weather in the mountains ⛰️
13 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌬 6 °C
Chilly start this morning 🥶
San Jacinto
13 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌬 9 °C
San Jacinto looked like a little speck in the distance yesterday (see second photo). Now, all of a sudden, there she is, looking very close by.
Rough night, pretty morning 🌄
14 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
A new milestone out here, my first bad day. The elevation was endless, the wind was cold and strong. My tent fell down three times in the night but thankfully nothing is broken. The wind has easedMeer informatie
Snails pace
14 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 7 °C
Today was painfully slow going. The side effects of my altitude medication really knocked me around. Fingers crossed for a better day tomorrow. At least the views were epic as I struggled my wayMeer informatie
ReizigerNear constant peeing 😅 Between the tent falling down and the bathroom stops, I was up 9 times in the night. I was exhausted and probably severely dehydrated the next day
San Jacinto summit
15 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
Pleased to be feeling much more normal today. Even summited San Jacinto which wouldn't have been possible yesterday. Such a beautiful day for it 🏔
Back on form today. A much better day ☀️
15 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌙 10 °C
ReizigerIs it bear country? In my head this is what bear country looks like? Haha
My first rattle snake experience 🐍
16 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
He didn't rattle until I was right next to him. I jumped and gave us both a fright. He continued to rattle at me as I hastily made some distance between us
200 miles!
16 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Extracurricular activities on the PCT 🧗
17 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌬 14 °C
A great day for hiking
18 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
A new era
18 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Officially entered my cold-soaking era. A whole new level of thru-hiking
Mission Creek ✅️
19 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Survived the infamous Mission Creek washout with only a couple of wrong turns.
Little early morning treat
20 mei, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌙 10 °C
A little bit of morning magic courtesy of the local trail angels. I've tucked it my pack for later
ReizigerWell done! That's a milestone 🫣
Reiziger😁
ReizigerFurther faster should be sponsoring you haha Nice hat!