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Day 159: September 8th Mile 2392 (Twilight Lake) to Mile 2402 (Snoqualmie Pass) Today was a short day of hiking to a nero at the Summit Inn at Snoqualmie Pass. The Pass is a very small ski resort next to Interstate Highway 90. Not too much here, but it’s been a relaxing half day offContinue reading “Day 159”

Day 158: September 7th Mile 2368 to Mile 2392 (Twilight Lake) Wow, the trail angels were out in force on the Pacific Crest Trail this weekend. Trail magic four times in three days. Photo: Twilight Lake Mileage: 24

Mile 2345.5 to Mile 2368 It’s starting to feel a bit like autumn on the Pacific Crest Trail. The days are cooler and the nights too. But it had not yet turned really cold. Some of the bushes and other foliage are turning colors. Mileage: 22.5

Day 156: September 5th Mile 2322.8 to 2345.5 It was a beautiful day today as the Pacific Crest Trail continued through Mount Ranier National Park this morning. The PCT passes east of the mountain and does not go to the summit but we still have excellent views of it. I met Deb at Chinook PassContinue reading “Day 156”

Day 155: September 4th Mile 2303 (White Pass) to Mile 2322.8 The weather was much better today and I had a chance to clean up and dry out most of my gear yesterday at White Pass. I reached Mount Ranier National Park this afternoon and had many beautiful views of the huge snowy mountain. Mileage:Continue reading “Day 155”

Day 154: September 3rd Mile 2282.7 to Mile 2303 (White Pass) I was camped about three miles south of the famous and picturesque Goat Rock ridge. Unfortunately it was still raining as I departed camp and the weather got worse as I reached the ridge. Near white-out visibility, blowing cold rain, and an inch ofContinue reading “Day 154”