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Two-Heel Drive, A Hiking Blog

A blog for hikers, with links and commentary about the experience of hiking, camping and enjoying the wilderness. Updated daily.

First Sierra hike of the summer: Lake Winnemucca via the Pacific Crest Trail

Posted on Tuesday July 7th, 2009 at 00:40 in pacific crest trail, el dorado national forest, lake winnemucca, mokelumne wilderness

Shimmering waters of Lake Winnemucca “I can breathe up here.” So said my allergy-prone wife, Melissa, whom I had talked into an “easy” jaunt down to Lake Winnemucca from Carson Pass. It was an odd thing to hear 9,000 feet up...
How to cure your TrailJournals addiction

Posted on Friday May 1st, 2009 at 12:13 in continental divide trail, pacific crest trail, through-hiking

Start hanging around at Postholer.com, of course. Postholer gives TrailJournals a serious run for its money, especially with cool ditties like this Google Map of the entire Pacific Crest Trail. Here’s a priceless entry from Ellie Thomas, curren...