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PCT Day 12: Mike’s Place Mile 127.3 to DeBenedetti’s Mile 139.7 (May 30)
I got started way later than I wanted or expected to. Hot and miserable again but interesting terrain. It took me all day but I finally made it…
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PCT Day 11: Warner Springs Mile 109.5 to Mike’s Place Mile 127.3 (May 29)
Shall I share this story? It happened. So, I guess I will. I wanted to get an early start to avoid the heat. But as I got out…
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PCT Day 10: Mile 94.4 to Warner Springs Mile 109.5 (May 28)
Started early. Saw the French guys Igor and Valentin as they were getting going for the day. They had a very impressive Helderberg tent – a palace Valentin…
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PCT Day 9: 84.5 to Mile 94.4 (May 27)
Amazingly, although I slept with only my thin, roll-up pad and sleeping bag against a rock I had adequate rest. I felt pretty good. This morning I did…
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PCT Day 8: Julian to Mile 84.5 (May 26)
I wanted to say goodbye to Mark and his family. So I sheepishly knocked on their RV door. Mark was still asleep, but his daughter assured me that…
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PCT Day 7: Approx. Mile 71 – Julian (May 25)
It was my birthday and I started the day by meeting a new friend. Gena is from the Olympia area of Washington State. She is a section hiker…
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