Smedberg Lake
Thursday, June 14, 2018 8:42 pm
Location: Campsite 972.8 (972.8 miles)

A short and lethargic day for Quoi and I, after not getting as much sleep as we’d have liked, we hiked over Benson Pass and got in position for Seavey Pass tomorrow.

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Tuolumne River
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 9:46 pm
Location: Matterhorn Creek (962.1 miles)

Although there were no mountain passes today, Quoi and I still hiked quite a bit of elevation change as we set ourselves up for Benson Pass tomorrow.

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Tuolumne Valley
Tuesday, June 12, 2018 8:15 pm
Location: Tuolumne River Campsite 946.6 (946.6 miles)

With Donohue Pass between us and our resupply in Tuolumne Meadows, Quoi and I woke up at 3:30 am and started hiking an hour later to beat the inevitable slush, slipperiness, and postholing we expected on the north side of Donohue if we started later.

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An Idyllic View
Monday, June 11, 2018 6:54 pm
Location: Campsite 925.9 (925.9 miles)

Today, Quoi and I crossed Island Pass and the very scenic Thousand Island Lake, moving one pass and just shy of 15 miles towards our next resupply at Tuolumne Meadows in Yosemite National Park.

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Sunday, June 10, 2018 9:13 pm
Location: Soda Springs Campground (911.0 miles)

Quoi and I got back on the trail today for our next stretch of hiking, which includes maildrops at Tuolumne Meadows and Kennedy Meadows North. Our next town is South Lake Tahoe, which we expect to reach in 12 days.

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