Lisa's Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hike: 2022
May 6, 2022
Day 27
Distance hiked today: 22.1 miles / 35.6 km.
Today was an uphill day. And I don't think I've ever sweat so much.I left...
May 5, 2022
Day 26
Distance hiked today: 20.8 miles / 33.5 km.Today is McDonald's day. Everything revolves around it. It's an iconic PCT...
May 4, 2022
Day 25
Distance hiked today: 22.5 miles / 36.2 km.With a 6am start, we went 4 miles to the Deep Creek hot springs. It's a de...
May 3, 2022
Day 24
Distance hiked today: 22.7 miles / 36.5 km plus 3 or 4 off-trail miles.Normally I wake up around 5 or 5:30 and hike b...
May 2, 2022
Day 23
Distance hiked today: 15.1 miles / 24.3 km.After breakfast at the hostel, I walked to the post office to get my resup...
May 1, 2022
Day 22
Zero miles.We took a rest day in Big Bear to resupply. It's a nice small town with a more touristy downtown, remindin...
Apr 30, 2022
Day 21
Distance hiked today: 19.6 miles / 31.5 km.We got some early miles in today, and we were planning to stop a few miles...
Apr 29, 2022
Day 20
Distance hiked today: 20.3 miles / 32.7 km.This section of trail follows Mission Creek up a valley, and the trail is ...
Apr 28, 2022
Day 19
Distance hiked today: 12.8 miles / 20.6 km.The downside of camping at a wind farm is that it's windy. We weren't actu...
Apr 27, 2022
Day 18
Distance hiked today: 22.9 miles / 36.8 km.Downhill. So much downhill. The first 20 miles of the day went from the to...
Apr 26, 2022
Day 17
Distance hiked today: 7.8 trail miles + 6.4 mile side trip = 14.2 miles / 22.8 km.We hiked about 3 miles to the junct...
Apr 25, 2022
Day 16
Distance hiked today: 13.5 miles / 21.7 km.I have yet to sleep through an entire night - I usually wake up multiple t...