Where’d we come from, Where’d we go?

May 6 – started from Cal/Mx border at Campo, CA

June 21 – left the PCT from Walker Pass near Tehachapi

Jun 21-27 – spent 6 days in Sacramento

Jun 27 – Back in trail at Donner Pass near Truckee/Reno (trail mile 1154 – our mile~650)

Jun 27-Jul 6 Donner Pass to Quincy (115 miles)

Jul 8(?) Belden

Jul 11 Chester (1332)

Jul 15 – Old Station (1374)

Jul 17 – Lake Britton Burney, CA (1420)

I keep a summary of some trip details here

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