We had constant brief showers through the night and so woke up to moisture spotted tents. Well, it kinda appeared that Misty & Jo's tent had showers inside the tent as well! It didn't appear that the sun would reach our little enclave to dry things out until well after it was time to go so … Continue reading JMT Day 7: Bear Of A Day
Day: July 8, 2014
JMT Day 6: Skeeter Mania
Today was mosquito hell. They were active a good hour before they were supposed to be this morning so I broke all the rules and made & drank my coffee in my tent, and it took an Act of Congress for us to drop our drawers to answer the call of nature! The day just … Continue reading JMT Day 6: Skeeter Mania
JMT Day 5: A Grind
Yesterday we made the decision to carry on from Red's, so we collected our resupply from the store, crammed some into our bear canisters and gave all the excess away. By 4:45pm we headed out through an old burned area that to me held a strange kind of stark beauty, then up and up through … Continue reading JMT Day 5: A Grind