PCT 2019 – Page 7 – Trek – Pacific Crest Trail

April 18, 2019April 14, 2019

PCT 2019 Day 22 Mile 256 to 266

A cold morning leads to a beautiful day in the mountains as Big Bear Lake approaches.

April 16, 2019April 22, 2019

PCT 2019 Day 20 Mile 227 to 240

While hiking only a short distance, 12 miles, Day 20 proved to be one of the most physically challenging days of the trek so far. The storms of early 2019 caused massive amounts of erosion and toppled many trees along the Pacific Crest Trail.

April 15, 2019April 22, 2019

PCT 2019 Day 19 Mile 209 to 227

Leaving PCT Section B behind, Ken and Rob begin trekking through Section C which includes Big Bear and ends at McDonald’s on the I-15. This Section has a wide contrast of environments from desert to alpine.

April 14, 2019April 10, 2019

PCT 2019 Day 18 Mile 197 to 209

The need to resupply drive Rob and Ken to Banning after reaching the end of PCT Section B (Interstate 10). Strong gusting winds causing a completely sleepless night drive them to Morongo for a night. Section C starts tomorrow.

April 13, 2019April 10, 2019

PCT 2019 Day 17 Mile 191 to 197

After a couple of Zeros, Rob and Ken are anxious to get back to the trail. However, it’s not an easy hike.

April 12, 2019April 10, 2019

PCT 2019 Days 15 & 16 Double Zeros

Nursing a troublesome knee and the desire for some gear changes, Ken and Rob take a Double Zero in Idyllwild.

April 10, 2019April 6, 2019

PCT 2019 Day 14 Mile 164 to 169

Well, this day didn’t go at all as originally planned. However, as we learned later, lady luck was guiding our adventure. Smart choices end in smart results.

April 9, 2019April 6, 2019