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Through Yosemite and Beyond

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Hey folks!! Due to some seriously crappy WiFi, I’m only now finally getting to some uploads.The below post was actually written on July 4th and summarises my experience after leaving Mammoth, CA on June 20th to my arrival in South Lake Tahoe, CA on July 3rd. I’m starting to work on a post about my experience since leaving Tahoe, but it’s been a complex, full, beautiful, and challenging month, so we’ll see how long it takes for that one to be done!!! In the meantime, here’s my last post! July 4th, 2018: I’m back in a town again after being out on trail for about 16 days, shower and laundry free. I am holed up in a bed inside the house of a wonderful trail angel, finally clean and laundered, and so happy to not smell the way I have for the past week.  After finishing my 10 day stretch in the high Sierras, I expected the trail to get much easier, but as it turns out the last two weeks has contained some of the steepest and rockiest terrain on the PCT. The weather is getting hotter by ...