David from the roadside – Today Runningbird surprised me and announced she was going to take a “Zero Day”. In … Continue reading Day 6 – The Iron Maiden takes a break.

David from the roadside: Yes, do the math. 36.5 miles!! I wasn’t expecting to see Runningbird until tomorrow morning but … Continue reading Day 5 – Somewhere Mile 115.1 to Santa Rosa Summit Mile 151.6

I got to the trailer well after 9pm last night, no injuries, but sore feet, heat rash, sun burn, hungry… … Continue reading TD 6 Zero Day

The mileage before me seemed daunting, but sustained by your prayers and good wishes and fueled with an extra dose … Continue reading TD 5 MP 151.66

The early hours of TD 4 I hiked alone, wondering where the other hikers were and if I would see … Continue reading TD 4. MP 115.1

David from the Roadside: Runningbird’s day started again at about 0500 at mile 88.6 in the San Felipe Hills of … Continue reading Day 4 – San Felipe Hills to Somewhere

Starting at 5:00 in the Laguna Mountains the day held pleasant promise. The 20 miles to Scissors Crossing would go … Continue reading TD 3 MP 88.66

Today started with a long hike into the Laguna Mountains. These are short hilly mountains but the range seems to … Continue reading TD 2. MP 56.75

Runningbird approaching “Pioneer Mail” near Laguna Mountain. David from the Roadside: Wow! Yesterday (Day 2) Runningbird crushed it! I figure … Continue reading Day 3 – Scissors Crossing/Anza-Borega Desert

David from the Roadside: First, a note – “Runningbird” asked me to post a short tutorial on how you can … Continue reading Day 2 – Boulder Oaks Campground