Nov. 28
After last night I had hoped that my body had slowly adjusted to sleeping on trail. But this night was as most nights, light und disrupted. Also, my morning routine is still the same. I wake up at around 6:30 a.m. and it’s 8:30 a.m. when I start hiking. Today has a couple of ups …
Sep. 06
My night wasn’t great for several reasons. First there was a cat, that tried very consistently to convince it’s owner to open the door to their RV. But the owner didn’t listen and the cat didn’t stop meowing. Then there were air conditioning units switching on and off, traffic going by and (of course) snoring …
Aug. 30
As per usual my sleep wasn’t too good but wasn’t too bad either. After having packed up everything and had a breakfast with warm tea I was on trail at around 8:15h and also as per usual the last one leaving the site. The landscape only changes slowly once I hit the trail. There are …
Aug. 20
My sleep is as all nights on the trail until now. Light and interrupted. When I look out of my tent at 5:45 a.m. I realize that one more tent and mine are the only ones around. The other hikers must really have left at 5:30 a.m. I didn’t feel like starting the day so …
Aug. 02
The next day was July 4th. I went to REI to get some gear I was unable to buy in Europe and spent an awful lot of time in that store just seeing what they offer. I also bought a first part of resupplies/food. That evening there was a big firework announced to celebrate this …
Juli 27
On June 24th I started my PCT adventure with two flights from Zürich to London and then to Seattle. All flights were on time and went by without any problems. The night before flying I didn’t sleep at all so I was very tired and slept a lot during the flights (at least I tried). …