Hiking with Holly

Day 3: Shadow Lake Junction to Agnew Meadows

What a great night of sleep we had!  I love sleeping near running water.  The white noise is incredible.  No small creatures tried to get into our bags, so everyone did much better this time. As we all get up and start talking over coffee, we decide that going to Rosalie Lake is not really… Continue reading Day 3: Shadow Lake Junction to Agnew Meadows

Hiking with Holly

Day 2: Thousand Island Lake to Shadow Lake Junction

Sleep did not elude me.  In fact, I woke myself up a few times snoring!  Gannon and Cordlan on the other hand, had a much more eventful night.  We were visited by little creatures (probably mice) all night long.  They are interested in what we might have left in our packs.  I removed everything and… Continue reading Day 2: Thousand Island Lake to Shadow Lake Junction

Hiking with Holly

Mammoth to Yosemite: Day 1

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