After more than 900 miles of section hiking across California and Oregon this year, I only had two days left on the PCT before heading home. What stood between me and Donner Pass were a few final climbs, some beautiful Sierra views, and plenty of time to reflect on everything this trail season had brought me.
After more than 900 miles of section hiking across California and Oregon this year, I only had two days left on the PCT before heading home.
What stood between me and Donner Pass were a few final climbs, some beautiful Sierra views, and plenty of time to reflect on everything this trail season had brought me.
As eager as I was for a shower, sushi, and sleeping past 4:00am, I found myself thinking about just how far this dream had carried me over the past several months.
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After more than 900 miles of section hiking across California and Oregon this year, I only had two days left on the PCT before heading home. What stood between me and Donner Pass were a few final climbs, some beautiful Sierra views, and plenty of time to reflect on everything this trail season had brought me. As eager as I was for a shower, sushi, and sleeping past 4:00am, I found myself thinking about just how far this dream had carried me over the past several months.
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