Today’s hike took us into Walker Pass campground by lunchtime. We started early, as Doolittle’s mom was coming to resupply the boys for…

Today was the first properly hot day I’ve had on trail. The weather has been gradually warming up over the past couple of…

The planned early start fell by the wayside quickly; the prospect of a hotel breakfast and the failure to arrange a ride to…

We had been intending to zero in Tehachapi originally, but it occurred to us that there are two roads which cross the trail,…

The night had been cold and windy, so it was natural that we all awoke early. Hornbuckle got the quickest start, but we…

Today we had to cross a corner of the Mojave desert. We knew the first 18 miles or so followed the LA aqueduct…

The Andersons’ place is wonderfully chilled even at breakfast time. They had coffee on the go at 6am, with pancakes following at 7am. …

Coming out of Vasquez Rocks, we hit the town of Agua Dulce and a 3 mile road walk. Road walking is not my…

Today we intended to make it to Agua Dulce in time for breakfast, resupply in the store and then camp on the far…