PCT Day 112: Mile 2121.3 to 2146.6

August 22nd, 2018 Today was our last day in Oregon! We were excited because we are car camping with Tim’s mom and two of his siblings and their families for a couple of days. It turned out to be a…
August 22nd, 2018 Today was our last day in Oregon! We were excited because we are car camping with Tim’s mom and two of his siblings and their families for a couple of days. It turned out to be a…
August 21st, 2018 Last night we camped on Mount Hood above Timberline Lodge, so this morning we went in to grab coffee and use the flush toilets before hitting the trail. Coffee was free, so we couldn’t resist. The air…
August 20th, 2018 Skyblazer woke us up at 4am by playing some Kesha. We hiked 10 miles to Timberline Lodge in time for a breakfast buffet. We hiked up close and personal with Mount Hood, but we could barely see…
August 18th, 2018 Last night we camped on the top of a ridge with awesome views of Mount Jefferson and Mount Hood. We watched sunrise from camp this morning and were quite happy that we had decided to finish the…
August 17th, 2018 We walked through a lot of burned areas today, but the views were outstanding. All day we walked around Mt. Jefferson, a towering peak covered in glaciers. We had lunch at Shale Lake with a mirrored view…
August 16th, 2018 We spent the night at Big Lake Youth Camp where we sent a resupply box. They fed us vegan biscuits and gravy, tofu, hash browns, pinneapple, cereal and rice milk, and coffee for breakfast. Super yummy, but…
August 15th, 2018 We were excited to get to Big Lake Youth Camp to pick up a resupply box today. We found trail-angel Coppertone on the way and hung out for a bit. Then we traversed trecherous lava fields and…
August 14th, 2018 Today we we hiked in the Three Sisters Wilderness. We saw three large volcanoes with snow on them. Some ladies on horses passed us. We have not seen too many horses on the trail so far. We…
August 13th, 2018 The trail today was very flat. That meant we could walk faster and take longer breaks. We had lunch on the shore of a lake with Sparkles, and a couple of miles later we swam in another…
August 12th, 2018 Today we took a “Mountain Nero” with our friends Flame and Notorious ERB at Bobby Lake. I slept in until almost 8am. Tim tried to make pancakes, but they turned into more like fritters because we didn’t…