Category: trail journal

Marie Lake viewed from the climb up to Selden Pass.

JMT '013 / trail journal

22 Feb, 2014

JMT Day 10: Old friends, leaping trout, and thin-film interference

JMT Day 10, August 13, 2013 Tuesday

A lovely stone path across a quiet creek.

JMT '013 / trail journal

21 Feb, 2014

JMT Day 9: Beach reading, sweaty switchbacks, and losing control

JMT Day 9, August 12, 2013 Monday

This flag is marking where the shore had been a few weeks previously.

JMT '013 / trail journal

20 Feb, 2014

JMT Day 8: Scorched earth, “bear” tracks, and a leaky boat

JMT Day 8, August 11, 2013 Sunday

Anyone know what these pink flowers are? On the slope above Tully Hole.

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19 Feb, 2014

JMT Day 7: Fear of freezing, and a blister gone bad

JMT Day 7, August 10, 2013 Saturday

My horribly chosen campsite by Purple Lake. Lovely and stupid.

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18 Feb, 2014

JMT Day 6: Blowdowns, lake swimming, and an ultrarunner

JMT Day 6, August 9, 2013 Friday

I never get tired of the "bear with shopping cart" graffiti on this sign.

JMT '013 / trail journal

17 Feb, 2014

JMT Day 5: Leapfrogging, lakes, and cheeseburger

JMT Day 5, August 8, 2013 Thursday

The bench & tarn below Donahue.

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16 Feb, 2014

JMT Day 4: Donahue Pass, bison dreams, and chub rub

JMT Day 4, August 7, 2013 Wednesday

Lembert Dome across Tuolumne Meadow north of Tioga Hwy.

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15 Feb, 2014

JMT Day 3: Backtracking, horse urine, and the British Army

JMT Day 3, August 6, 2013 Tuesday

Cathedral Peak presiding over Upper Cathedral Lake.

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14 Feb, 2014

JMT Day 2: Mule deer, switchbacks, and early camp

JMT Day 2, August 5, 2013 Monday

wow, my shoes were so clean still

JMT '013 / trail journal

13 Feb, 2014

JMT Day 1: Half Dome, headache, and boy scouts

Trail journal time! John Muir Trail, Day 1, August 4, 2013 Sunday