Lassen Volcanic Redemptions & A Fourth of The Lie Parade
After resting at the church, I returned to trail. Burney was one of the most hiker friendly towns I have ever been to in that both coming in and exiting, I basically walked the equivalent of two blocks with no thumb out before a car asked me if I needed a ride. Combined with a…
A Broken Mountainous Grin Thirsty For Good
Continuing south to Burney, I encounter a lot of dry section water carries. Maybe it was the desire to do something good, but about halfway into the section I noticed comments talking about a water source near a place I wanted to camp that was unmarked in the FarOut GPS. I decided to take the…
Ranger Danger Visions From The Creator
The section between Etna and Mt Shasta is an incredible hundred miles, but mostly exposed. Fortunately the creeks are big and offer a cold place to dip a buff or a sun hoodie before continuing on. For the most part, you are being baked by the sun though. I found myself hiking harder than before,…