by Minstrel | Mar 20, 2023 | Southern California, Zero days
Zero at Cibbets Flat Today was actually fun! Roberta and I ran to her home outside San Diego to grab some stuff that was delivered for me. We grabbed some burritos for breakfast, some more beer for the other hikers and us, and headed back. It was drizzly mostly all...
by Minstrel | Mar 20, 2023 | Southern California, Trail
Start point Boulder Oaks Campground End point Cibbets Flat Campground, mile 32.6 Miles hiked 7.1 on trail, 0.7 off Wilderness area Cleveland National Forest People I met Mao and Freebird The day on trail I love an easy hiking day. 7 miles and change total. Start early...
by Minstrel | Mar 19, 2023 | Southern California, Trail
Start point Hauser Creek End point Boulder Oaks, mile 26.1 Miles hiked 10.8 Wilderness area Cleveland National Forest People I met Nate (AT hiker) Neil Emma Jane and Nate (two Nates in a day!) The day on trail Not as many photos today, partially because I’m tired and...
by Minstrel | Mar 18, 2023 | Southern California, Trail
Start point Southern Terminus End point Hauser Creek Miles hiked 15.3 Wilderness area Cleveland National Forest, Laguna Mountains PCTA ambassadors Claire and Morgan Pat O’Neill People I met The two women from Norway Ryan, tentsite neighbor Kyra, tentsite neighbor (her...
by Minstrel | Mar 18, 2023 | Preparation
One Day More Sorry. If there’s an opportunity for a casual Les Mis reference, I’m going to take it. Always. Today was wonderful. Mexican food. Local boutique coffee with custom blended nut milks (macadamia and cashew, my goodness), corned beef and cabbage, a long walk...