Oregon to California in a blink of an eye
8/22 5 pm-8/23 5 pm : 51 miles I left Bridge of the Gods at 5 minutes to 5 pm, after eating and relaxing for two days in Cascade Locks. The weather was cooling, the air was clear and my legs felt ready! Hiked up 5,000 feet or so- 3 hours and about 10 milesContinue reading “Oregon to California in a blink of an eye”
Hello Oregon!
8/17- Day 13- 32 miles Camped by a stream right outside Indian Heaven Wilderness I’m pooped, so not going to write too much. Another long and adventurous day on the PCT. I am in my happy place. The day began early as usual- and I witnessed another perfect sky with Adams towering above me. TheContinue reading “Hello Oregon!”
Snoqualmie to Goat Rocks
8/12 Day 8-11 miles Snoqualmie Pass; WA Today was a bit of hiking, some good downhill running, then resting, eating and errands in Snoqualmie, WA. So first thing, I bolt awake at midnight… is it time to wake up I wonder?… no, it’s midnight- then two hours later, then an hour after that… j justContinue reading “Snoqualmie to Goat Rocks”
Steven’s to Snoqualmie
8/9- day 6- 42 miles In a hotel in Leavenworth, WA Today was everything a trail junkie could wish for. I awoke early, around 4 am- still a bit grouchy from yesterday’s rain, and noticed that it seemed misty outside again. Le sigh. Fortunately, after my cookies and instant coffee, and a fun climb firstContinue reading “Steven’s to Snoqualmie”
Canada to Stevens Pass, WA
8/3: day 0- 13 miles today 13 miles of blissful trail today. The day began in a hotel room in Everette, WA- I woke up at 7:30 am tired from yesterday’s adventure around Spirit Lake under the haze of mighty Mt St Helens. Fortunately, my legs felt good and I felt a low buzz ofContinue reading “Canada to Stevens Pass, WA”
Writing your own story
So, I am embarking once again on a journey along the Pacific Crest Trail. Marching this time to benefit the Black Mammas Matter Alliance and commit to creating better outcomes for black women’s health. I just crossed into Washington state and am getting ready to hike 1,000 miles from Canada to California, and already feelContinue reading “Writing your own story”
Join me on my next adventure
The world is on fire for long overdue justice for black lives. I plan to march for the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement by supporting black mothers through the prenatal and birth experiences and help tip the scales back towards equity. Why Black Mammas Matter Alliance? Because black mothers are heavily impacted by structural racismContinue reading “Join me on my next adventure”
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