A heatwave was starting today, because of course it did. I could take it. We’d start the day doing a 7000 feet climb. Such joy. Stinger’s mom drove in around 8h30 and brought us some trail magic. Mouse and Stinger had come with her to the Caribou Store where we camped last night. I was …
The vast majority of the days on trail are nothing but filled with adventure, excitement and laughter. The rest of them, a very small minority, are crushing, heartbreaking and make me want to shut the world out. Today was such a day. Half and Half hugged us goodbye in the morning and set off with …
Due to the escapades the previous day, we were closer to Buck’s Lake, a tiny town next to a lake, than anticipated. A brisk race up to the top of the climb and a little roadwalk later (Fitz hitched, Mash and me didn’t, our continuous footpath is holy!), we got to Buck’s Lake. Animal Planet …
