JMT Day 11 – Over Muir
We woke up at the edge of McClure meadow at 5:30, and were on trail by 6:00. The goal was to get to Evolution Lakes for sunrise. We made it, and loved the reward. The lakes and ref...
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We woke up at the edge of McClure meadow at 5:30, and were on trail by 6:00. The goal was to get to Evolution Lakes for sunrise. We made it, and loved the reward. The lakes and ref...
First Morning on Trail My thermometer read 31*F when I woke, and somehow it felt almost warm- and felt even toastiest with hot oatmeal and a cup of coffee while I stayed snuggled i...
The post Jogging the John Muir Trail appeared first on iRunFar. Bryon Powell reflects on an 8-day fastpack on California's John Muir Trail and environs. Jogging the John Muir Trail...
Day 15 It’s another 5:15am day. It’s getting easier and easier to wake up early. The trail heading up Mather Pass is steep, but very doable thanks to switchbacks! The work that was...
Along the Lyell Fork The day begins with a flat three mile stroll through the valley along the Lyell Fork. I’ve definitely made the right call not to camp in the open meadow as it...
Clear skies, full belly, can’t lose Day 17: VVR to Chief Lake 12.5 miles, 1 Pass = Silver Pass Trail Notes: the Northern section of trail to VVR is much different than its Southern...
Today was practically a zero-day, but sort of better. We slept in, and strolled the 4 miles downhill to Muir Trail Ranch. When we made it to the backpacker area, there were already...
It’s been weeks since my last blog post and tomorrow morning I officially start the JMT. The time between then and now has been blissful, stressful, and exhilarating, as I’m sure y...
A Slow Start Delays were the name of the game this morning. I had decided to take the park’s shuttle to Yosemite Village to get a coffee and check the internet before hitting the t...
The tent has been aired out and packed up. The snacks have been eaten. The clothes have been cleaned – as well as they can be. The trek is officially over, though the memories stil...
I hiked the entire PCT last summer. I squeaked through fire closures and road-walked when necessary. It was an amazing experience. I remember a thought I had on a day in early June...
The hot sun of early August beat down on us as we made our way up the rocky switchbacks to Paintbrush Divide. We had already hiked and run more than 30 miles through the darkness a...
Day 19 Waking up in a bed is amazing. Walking out of our motel room door to a delicious family-style breakfast is even better! I feast on scrambled eggs and toast with butter and j...
The views from Fire Creek Pass, both to the east and the west, were spectacular. In fact, it was those views that convinced me to eat lunch there. The post Year 2 Day 4 – Th 7-30 M...
Day 22 It’s 1am when the alarm goes off. It’s time to hike Mt Whitney. I can hear the quiet rustling of other hikers packing up camp, and begrudgingly start getting out of my quilt...
Descending from White Pass, Glacier Peak was prominent and directly in front of me. The terrain wasn't difficult, but I found myself slowing down to repeatedly take photos of the v...
In mid-September, I hiked the Maah Daah Hey Trail (MDHT), which means “grandfather, long lasting” in the Mandan language, and is situated in the North Dakota (ND) Badlands. MDHT En...
oe “Stringbean” McConaughy set a new supported Fastest Known Time on California’s John Muir Trail (JMT) today, reaching the 223-mile trail’s northern terminus early this morning, a...
Despite our leisurely days and rest days, we woke up on Day 8 only fifteen or so miles from where we needed to be on Day 10 (for MTR). So, we hiked and talked and took pictures, th...
I arrived at Stevens Pass around 2:30PM, so I found out where to park my car, changed into trail clothes, finished loading my pack, and safely stowed the rest in my car. Around 3:3...
We woke up fairly dry to a very wet trail. After heading in different directions for some morning cat-hole action, we crossed the river and began walking towards Pinchot. It was we...
I started composing this first blog entry for The Trek on the Plains of Abraham, located in the Mt. St. Helens National Monument. It was all being constructed in my head at the tim...
After more than 900 miles of section hiking across California and Oregon this year, I only had two days left on the PCT before heading home. What stood between me and Donner Pass w...
It seemed natural to head to Africa a week or so early and do a Kilimanjaro trek before Becky arrives for the rest of our Africa adventure. The post Kilimanjaro Prep – Miter Basin...
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