Today: Mather Pass. I had heard different accounts of this pass. One said it was pretty chilled and nothing to worry about whilst…
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Today managed to be 17 miles despite feeling like a sluggish kind of day. A slow morning downhill was marked only by breakfast…
Climbing up the Kearsarge trail from Onion Valley was easier than coming down, and the descent was also much more pleasant than it…
Today was a big improvement. A chance to capitalise on the American portion sizes at breakfast and lunch. We checked out Schat’s bakery,…
This morning I was feeling much better although still not 100% and looking forward to getting to town. That meant 15 miles over…
So Whitney kicked my butt good and proper. In the middle of the night I was pretty sick, as was Chug. I filter…
After a lazy morning, not wanting to summit Whitney too early whilst still icy and cold, we set off around 8am on a…
I said the mountain critters were sneaky, and today we had proof. Chug had left some corn nuts in a ziplock on a…
Less than half a mile from camp up the hill was a seasonal stream that was flowing! Double Step, Bad Camper and Shenanigans…
I woke up to a surprise this morning. Doolittle said he was leaving, staying behind at Kennedy Meadows to get off trail. Whilst…