The Long Trail
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| A fire tower we so fondly remembered from the AT |
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| A view from the top of a ski area |
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| The Heady Topper was really worth all the hype! |
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| A moment to soak it all in |
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| Maple syrup farm |
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| Drying ourselves out atop a fire tower |
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| Climbing to the top of Jay Peak |
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| The tree cut at the Canadian border |
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| Long Trail Ale's to celebrate the completion of the Long Trail! |
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| A few days visit to Surry, NH to spend some time with our very sweet friends, Red Lobster & LJ - a couple who met on the AT & are now happily married |
Pacific Crest Trail, cont'd
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| Marmot! |
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| Soaking up the sun |
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| A very safe crossing? |
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| Glacier Peak |
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| You can see the PCT zigzagging down the side of the mountain |
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| Reunited with Sweet Tooth & Pants Off Dance Off who were also out, completing the rest of their thru-hike from last year |
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| The trail took us next to some giant pine & cedars |
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| Touching a glacier |
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| Dinner & breakfast we packed out from Stehekin Bakery - we had already shoved a few of these down our gullets...but there always seemed to be room for more! |
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| North Cascades National Park |
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| A lovely campsite just north of Rainy Pass |
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| The first threat of snow at 7,000 ft turned out to just be cold, windy & frosty |
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| Avalanche damage |
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| Staying toasty |
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| 35 miles to go to the border! |
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| Took my hat off & my hair was stuck that way |
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| Enjoying our views on our final day of hiking on the U.S. portion of the PCT |
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| The border! |
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| Tree cut at the border on the other side of the country - twice in one summer was pretty special |
