Back on the PCT!Jun 20 2017

The mid-Sierras

Jun212017
Map thumbnail of location

Today was the first day that we hiked what I have done to refer to as the "mid-Sierras" -- below 10,000 feet. It was interesting leaving the snow, but I honestly think I prefer the snow. When things aren't frozen, everything is wet and muddy and hot.

Some raging creek -- good thing we had a bridge!Some raging creek -- good thing we had a bridge!
Not a bad place to eat Fig Newtons!Not a bad place to eat Fig Newtons!
I guess i should get used to bare rock -- there's a lot of it comingI guess i should get used to bare rock -- there's a lot of it coming
That's a "9" -- the 900-mile marker is buried!That's a "9" -- the 900-mile marker is buried!
We improvised, though!We improvised, though!
Not a bad day.Not a bad day.
JMT DetourJun 22 2017