by Paty | Jan 22, 2020 | Pacific Crest Trail, Trail Journals, West Coast
January 21, 2020 Route: Mile 42.1 (near Mt.Laguna) to Mile 65.7 (near Chariot Mountain)Daily Distance: 23.6 milesCumulative distance: 65.7 miles All of yesterday’s worrying about potential holes in my tent’s rainfly was for naught. My tent held up just...
by Paty | Jan 21, 2020 | Pacific Crest Trail, Trail Journals, West Coast
January 20, 2020 Route: Mile 20 (Lake Morena) to Mile 42.1 (near Mt.Laguna)Daily Distance: 22.1 milesCumulative distance: 42.1 miles I was up early this morning listening to the relative silence around me. This was my first sleeping in my tent since I ended my AT...
by Paty | Jan 20, 2020 | Pacific Crest Trail, Trail Journals, West Coast
January 19, 2020 Route: Mile 0.0 (Southern Terminus) to Mile 20.0 (Lake Morena Campground) Daily Distance: 20 miles Cumulative Distance: 20 miles I woke up early this morning in Mission Bay- just on the outskirts of San Diego, California. It was a 63-mile drive to the...
by Paty | Jan 5, 2020 | RV Life
After hitting the road full-time in June 2018, we had a lot of things to figure out. What was our travel style? Where did we want to go? How long did we want to stay places and explore? It was pretty overwhelming those first few months. We soon learned we...
by Paty | Jan 1, 2020 | Southwest US, The Great Outdoors
I visited the Hoover Dam once as when I was 11 years old, and I still remember it as being a spectacularly awesome site. I was utterly impressed by the massive curved arc of concrete spanning between two steep canyon walls. In my memory, that giant wall dropped down...
