Category Archives: twitters

Sitting next to a ORV trail, watching the sun set through power transformers, listening to traffic. # While thinking about the 40 some mile road walk I start tomorrow. # And the other road walk ahead of that, # Where … Continue reading →

Hey from mile 462.5 four bars # It's a drizlly morning. I'm laying in my bag drinking tea. # Still in my bag–I feel sick. # The same illness that has been stalking me for weeks. # Or maybe it's … Continue reading →

Worst night ever. # I think someone was having a wilderness rave. # At 6am it was still going on # I got sharp grass seed in my clothes and all my gear. # I lost my glasses, broke my … Continue reading →

There was a "No Loitering" sign on the PCT today # But there is no sign on this old dead tree I've been curled under for the past two hours. # 8 days in a row without seeing another hiker. … Continue reading →

I started walking down to the Albertson's but it was to hot so I resupplied out of Kmart. # I have Fritos, cheese, fun size snickers and oranges. # I guess I should head back to the trail. # Just … Continue reading →

Hey from Echo Lake. 3 bars. Ditching my phone until Kennedy Meadows. # Bye! #

The water at WA1115 is not running–just a few small stagnant puddles. # Running unmarked water north of wa1115. # So hot and muggy it was hard to hike today. # But I think I'm going to like being here … Continue reading →

Goodnight from mile 1154.5 full signal. # 1147 1 bar # 1143 3 bars #

Water at WA1243 is 1/3 mile off trail. # WA1232 is a small pond below the trail off trail. # WA1216 water is off trail. Did not find it. # But other hikers did. # Water 1212 is a crapy … Continue reading →

Water at wa1322 is 1/2 mile off trail. # Water at wa 1308 is 300 ft off trail. # It's a little ways off trail but there is a sign. # Poison spring is further north than waypoint wa1302. # … Continue reading →

I'.m at the halfway post. It says 1325 miles but according to Halfmile it's 1326. # That's 400 miles for me. # 1326 2bars # You know what's bad backpacking food? "Carb Balance" tortilla #

1341.3. 2 bars. # Spending more time laying in the shade than hiking. # Still meeting northbounders. # Hitching in to Chester. So far not one car has been by. # Mile 1334. 3-4 bars. # The only other time … Continue reading →

UPS and FED-EX no longer deliver to Drakesbad but they pickup the packages when they go to town. # 1346 1 bar # New Chacos and found some pain relievers in the hiker box. . #

Good News! New northbounders reporting cache has been restocked. # 8 Northbounders today. # 1408.3. 2 bars. # More good news, cloud cover and a nice breeze. # Hat Creek Rim is beautiful and dramatic tonight. # It's one of … Continue reading →