ANOTHER DAY IN PARADISE
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PCT Day 3 – Boulder Oaks Camp Ground to Laguna Campground
PCT Day 3 - Boulder Oaks Camp Ground to Laguna campground Early bird gets the town food. Start mileage: 25.0 End mileage: 47.5 Non PCT miles: 0.7 Total: 22.2 miles / 35.7 km Total elevation gain: 4504 Steps: 52651 Hiking before the sunrise! I was up bright and early...
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After a tough day of hiking I made it into Idyllwild! I have two night in a hotel room for my well earned zero day tomorrow! I even got to meet Mayor Max! #pct2026 #thruhiker #anotherdayinparadise
Breakfast at Paradise Valley Cafe! I think this is the first time I’ve felt full in the last 9 days! #anotherdayinparadise #pct2026 #thruhiker #delicious
Got rainy and cold yesterday on day 8 on the PCT! Managed to get dry just for it to rain again! Fortunately I slept dry and warm! #pct2026 #thruhiker #anothersayinparadise
Camping set up on night 7 outside Warner Springs. @durstongear x-dome 1 and Kakwa 55 with my @zenbivy ultralight keeping me warm all night one! #pct2026 #thruhiker #anotherdayinparadise
The last two days have been tough but I made it to the 100 mile marker on the PCT!
It’s been an active rattlesnake season on the PCT. Really have to keep your eyes and ears open! This is the second one I’ve seen. The first one gave me much less notice! #pct2026 #thruhike #neardeathexperience
Day 5 out on the PCT. Weather is cooperating for some good miles. Almost at 20 for the day with a little gas left in the tank. #pct2026 #anotherdayinparadise #thruhiker #hikertrash
52 miles in to the PCT and feeling great!
22.2 mile day yesterday. #pct2026 #thruhiker #anotherdayinparadise



