Category Archives: Towns

Day 153 (2470-2476) Dinsmore’s Hiker Haven

Posted on September 28, 2012 by michiel

Friday September 28, 2012 Start: Mile 2470 End: Mile 2476 A few miles to Stevens Pass. The place is deserted. I get a ride from a surveyor fairly quickly. We get coffee in the baring store. I go to the … Continue reading →

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Day 144 (2303.1-2313.8) Packwood to Snow Lake

Posted on September 19, 2012 by michiel

Wednesday Spetember 29, 2012 Start: Mile 2303.1 (White Pass) [Washington Section I - Page 1] End: Mile 2312.8 (Snow Lake) [Washington Section I - Page 2] Organizing stuff in Packwood. Doing Internet things. Talk to S. Back to the trail … Continue reading →

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Day 136 ( -2161) Portland to Cascade Locks

Posted on September 11, 2012 by michiel

Tuesday September 11, 2012 Start: Portland End: Mile 2161 (Cascade Locks) Whole foods for resupply, Apple gives me a new phone. Trail angel Ken gives me a ride from Portland to Cascade Locks. Hike to campsite at mile 2161.

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Day 135 Cascade Locks to Portland

Posted on September 10, 2012 by michiel

Monday September 10 Portland Hitchhike to Portland. REI, I buy new shoes. I stay at McMenamins.

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Day 128 (1989.5-1996.7)

Posted on September 3, 2012 by michiel

Monday September 3 Start: Mile 1989.5 (McKenzie Pass) End: Mile 1996.7 This is a test post from Bend. My iPhone got stuck on an app update and I could no longer post updates. I go into Bend to look for … Continue reading →

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Day 90 (1169 -1197.6)

Posted on July 28, 2012 by michiel

Friday July 27, 2012 Start: Mile 1169 [California Section L - Page 2] End: Mile 1197.6 (Sierra City) [California Section L - Page 5] This is one of the first days in quite a while where I truly hike alone. … Continue reading →

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Day 77 (1018.5-1023) Bridgeport

Posted on July 14, 2012 by michiel

Saturday July 14, 2012 Start: Mile 1018.5 End: Mile 1023 [California Section J - Page 1] I’m in the library waiting for Natty to finish his online shopping. I find this book on the new arrivals table. It is just … Continue reading →

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Day 70 (Mammoth Lakes)

Posted on July 8, 2012 by michiel

Saturday July 7, 2012 Start: Mile 906.7 (Reds Meadow) [California Section H - Page 22] End: Mile 906.7 (Reds Meadow) [California Section H - Page 22] I zero in Mammoth, go to the outfitter to buy soap for my sleeping … Continue reading →

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Day 67 (878.7) Vermillion Valley Resort

Posted on July 4, 2012 by michiel

Wednesday July 4, 2012 Start: Mile 878.7 (Vermillion Valley Resort) [California Section H - Page 18] End: Mile 878.7 (Vermillion Valley Resort) [California Section H - Page 18] When I wake up my back hurts. It hurts a lot. I’m … Continue reading →

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Day 60 (Independence – Rae Lakes )

Posted on June 27, 2012 by michiel

Wednesday June 27, 2012 Start: Mile 788.9 (Independence ) [California section H - Page 4] End: Mile 793 (Rae Lakes) [California section H - Page 5] I’m stuck in Independence, looking for a ride to the Onion Valley trailhead. There’s … Continue reading →

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