Lisa's Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hike: 2022
May 30, 2022
Day 51
Distance hiked today: 14.2 trail miles + 7.5 to exit over Kearsarge Pass = 21.7 miles / 34.9 km.Forester Pass day: th...
May 29, 2022
Day 50
Distance hiked today: 7.7 miles / 12.4 km.
It was very cold this morning. The cold front had indeed come in and we we...
May 28, 2022
Day 49
Distance hiked today: 8.5 miles + 16.2 side trip to summit Mount Whitney = 24.7 miles / 39.7 km.Mount Whitney: the hi...
May 27, 2022
Day 48
Distance hiked today: 19.2 miles / 30.9 km.
We've been spoiled again with a calm night, allowing a decent night's sle...
May 26, 2022
Day 47
Distance hiked today: 18.4 miles / 29.6 km.
This morning all the wildlife was out and about, starting with a crazy ma...
May 25, 2022
Day 46
Distance hiked today: 18.7 miles / 30.1 km.
We left Kennedy Meadows around 7am, packed up with the addition of bear c...
May 24, 2022
Day 45
Zero miles.
I was up at 5am as usual, and the place was already stirring with activity. Many people are leaving today...
May 23, 2022
Day 44
Distance hiked today: 19 miles / 30.6 km.
I was glad to be hiking by 6am today, as the trail traversed an open ridge ...
May 22, 2022
Day 43
Distance hiked today: 26.3 miles / 42.3 km.
My battery bank died, so I need to have my phone turned off most of the t...
May 21, 2022
Day 42
Distance hiked today: 21.6 miles / 34.8 km.Still exhausted, I slept in more than I wanted to and didn't leave camp un...
May 20, 2022
Day 41
Distance hiked today: 23.3 miles / 37.5 km.
I had trouble sleeping last night with the wind blowing, which only died ...
May 19, 2022
Day 40
Distance hiked today: 24.7 miles / 39.7 km + 1 mile trail reroute.As I left camp in the morning there were 2 deer jus...