Woke early and made a thermos of Soy Latte, peanut butter tortillas, grabbed some crackers for Runningbird and was on … Continue reading Day 27 – North Kern/Lake Isabella KOA

Wingman from the Roadside: I woke early to a nice cool breeze. I put on my shorts and went for … Continue reading Day 26 – nearer Walker Pass

I love the sunrises. Oh right, I already said that. But truly this morning was especially lovely. We had planned … Continue reading TD 27 MP 652

The lizards have become one of my favorite trail companions, although, considering how they rush to avoid me, I am … Continue reading TD 26 MP 644.3

Sunrise in the mountains is always beautiful. I usually try to be hiking by 5 AM so I am always … Continue reading TD 25 MP 616

The trail starts along Highway 58 where you can see the sunrise shining on the trains. This section, from Tehachapi … Continue reading TD 24 MP 590.1

Wingman from the Roadside: Spent way too much time watching the tracker and Runningbird navigate to where there was supposed … Continue reading Day 25 – Highway 178, BLM land

“Wingman” from the Roadside: Note the trail name change; here’s a brief (ya sure) explanation. I was honored I should … Continue reading Day 23 – Tehachapi, a Zero day

David from the Roadside: The Spot Tracker is a pretty amazing tool – when I have cell service. I use … Continue reading Day 22 – Tehachapi – standing by

Today was truly hot and dry. The desert amazes me in that the sand is hotter than the sun, reflecting … Continue reading TD 22 MP 558