PCT miles 2107.3 to 2129 – Timberline Lodge to Parkdale, OR – Total PCT miles 2129+ (Though not really certain.) This morning we started a stone's throw from Timberline Lodge and ended the day in the front yard of the Forest Service's Parkdale Work Center. A day much anticipated and fulfilled just as planned and … Continue reading Timberline brunch and a fire detour
Month: September 2011
A 40-mile day
PCT miles 2067 to 2107.2 – Saddle near Chinquapin Viewpoint to Timberline Lodge – Total PCT miles 2107.2 If there was going to be a day to hike 40 miles, today was the day. We'd be covering the most continuous level trail tread of the entire PCT. Looking at the Erik the Black elevation gradients … Continue reading A 40-mile day
Rambling through Oregon’s High Cascades
PCT miles 1912.2 to 2067 – Willamette Pass to Mt. Hood National Forest – Total PCT miles 2067 Rest Time at Olallie Lake After pizza feasting at Willamette Pass, Gabriel, Hotrod, Broken Record, Light House and I headed down to the Shelter Cover Resort to pick up our resupply packages. Gabriel and I had started … Continue reading Rambling through Oregon’s High Cascades