Tag: stealth camping

PCT Stealth Camping Location Ruined

Post author By cleanshave
Post date February 6, 2016
Categories In Pacific Crest Trail

East of Cabazon, CA on the PCT Watching trains of double stacked cargo containers roll by, each one filling the horizon from right to left. All the way. Windmills on the hills and 4.5 miles to go before a campsite. It’s not even 9 am and I have been sitting here for a while enjoying […]

Freezing on the PCT

Post author By cleanshave
Post date February 3, 2016
Categories In Pacific Crest Trail

I wasn’t trying to outdo or even replicate Trauma and Pepper who had done a winter traverse of the PCT the year before. I was just early. And I had nowhere else to go. Last night was the coldest I have ever had with this sleep system. This 40 degree F summer bag. All in […]

First PCT Hike

Post author By cleanshave
Post date February 3, 2016
Categories In Pacific Crest Trail

Mile 335.64 of the PCT. I was dropped off at Cajon Pass on I-15 just after noon. Despite hating most fast food I had a burger and fries at the iconic McDonald’s there. $3.45, the only money I’d spent that day putting me well under my $10 a day hiking budget.I hiked down to the […]