Grouse Meadows
Saturday, June 2, 2018 8:32 pm
Location: Middle Fork Kings River Rock Island 835.8 (835.8 miles)

Today got off to an exceptionally slow start for Muir Pass, which was not surprising given the long day both Quoi and I had yesterday.

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View of Mather Pass
Friday, June 1, 2018 10:06 pm
Location: Palisade Creek Campsite 824.7 (824.7 miles)

Tackling Mather Pass today was one of my longest and most memorable hiking sessions ever.

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Thursday, May 31, 2018 10:31 pm
Location: Campsite 809.5 (809.5 miles)

Two nights ago, I discovered while setting up my tent that I was missing one of my tent stakes. Probably, it got accidentally dropped or left behind at Vidette Meadow. This morning, when removing one of the stakes, its pull cord broke, and I had to dig it out of the ground to get it out. Good thing I brought two spares.

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Charlotte Lake
Wednesday, May 30, 2018 8:05 pm
Location: Rae Lakes Campsite 793.5 (793.5 miles)

After a tough, grueling hike, Dylan, Flowers, Free, Quoi, and I completed Glen Pass, the first of the six major passes on this segment of our hike, between Kearsarge Pass and our next town destination, Mammoth Lakes.

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Flower Lake
Tuesday, May 29, 2018 10:30 pm
Location: Kearsarge Pass Trail / Flower Lake

Finally back on the trail today, we spent a large part of the day just trying to get to the trailhead.

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