Friday, July 12 Hit the trail early with the intent of getting to Mazama Village, a campground south of Crater Lake, as early as possible in order to get a walk-in reservation for a tent site. Phone calls and internet research had suggested the walk-in reservation kiosk opened at 7 am, for a limited number…
PCT Oregon: Days 8-11 (Miles 72-123)
Monday, July 8We awoke early and hiked hard over lava fields (this was one of th last and most costly portions of the PCT to construct) to reach Fish Lake Resort by 1 pm, the end of our first leg, and our first resupply point.We reveled in sunshine beside the lake at our tiny campsite…
PCT Oregon: Days 3-7 (mile 26-72)
Thursday, July 4 Bethani's sister graciously shuttled us to the trail after a "zero" in Medford on Wednesday to heal up from knee pain and lingering sinus symptoms (I am now a proponent of sinus rinses! Wow! No more details, for your benefit). We opted to ditch our packs 3 miles along the trail to…
