Miles: 9.3 No bears pay us a visit last night and I love camping next to a stream. The white noise is very helpful for getting some sleep. We sleep with a fan on at home, so when we are out hiking, I love to find a stream to sleep by. It also helps block… Continue reading Mammoth to Yosemite: Day 3
Confession…..I am a perfectionist. Surprise, surprise! About 95% of you are nodding your heads in agreement right now and having a nice chuckle to yourself. I know… it’s really not earth shattering news to you. But...I have recently had a breakthrough. Have you noticed that I have not been writing much lately? I have not… Continue reading Disclaimer Notice
Miles: 10.14 I awake to the wonderful aroma of a campfire. The boys are up before me. Oh, how I wish we could have one at every campsite. Not only does it help with the cold, but also the bugs. I will miss it, but I won’t miss the poop rock that just sits there… Continue reading Mammoth to Yosemite: Day 2
Miles Hiked: 4 Elevation: 8340 ft. to 9500 ft. Oh my gosh…..today is finally the day! 6 months of stress and preparation have all lead up to this day and I can hardly believe it's actually happening. Our bags are packed and sitting by the door ready to go. We are all itching to start… Continue reading Mammoth to Yosemite: Day 1
I hope that I am not alone in admitting that sometimes I let myself get into a bad mental place. Sometimes that bad place actually feels kinda good. It is secluded, dim, and even a bit cozy. I feel safe and protected in there. Safe from all of the shame and humiliation that I love… Continue reading Even in Failure, there is still Victory!
Hiking Holly 