Derby & Road Toad reached the Columbia River at 11:00 AM this morning, Saturday, September 6th.
They began on July 25th and walked the entire Oregon portion of the Pacific Crest Trail.
They will be back in Salem tomorrow, and they will post more pictures and videos.
Outstanding Job!
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Finished At Last!!!!
Posted in Uncategorized on September 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Toad’s Viking Fire….
Posted in Uncategorized on September 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This is Toads idea of a fire…..
Journal Entry for August 31….
Posted in Uncategorized on September 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Can’t even describe the weather. I have never been colder in August. We have been rained on and frozen for weeks now. We will not stop, but it has slown us down.
Blessings,
Derby and Road Toad
Journal Entry for August 31….
Posted in Uncategorized on September 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We are at 26. Weather sucks, but we will not stop. Rain never stops, and we just keep hiking.
Derby & Road Toad
Derby & Toads Journal Entry for August 22….
Posted in Uncategorized on September 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We have had some very bad weather and it has slowed us some. We are just north of McKenzie Pass. The weather seems to have changed, and we can start getting down the trail a little faster. We got rained on for 50 hours non-stop. Just a little challenging 35-45 MPH winds. I got some [...]
Derby & Road Toads Journal Entry for August 14….
Posted in Uncategorized on September 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have gotten a little ahead of us, but we will be at McKenzie Pass in a day or so. Life is good, we are in a lightning storm right now. Might get wet, might not. Love ya’ all.
Blessings. Derby & Toad.
On The Last Leg….
Posted in Uncategorized on August 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The hikers report that they are on the last third of the hike. They have about 130 miles to go before they reach the end.
View Derby and Toads Videos….
Posted in Uncategorized on August 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
You can check out all of Derby and Road Toads videos at:
http://www.youtube.com/sompct
Derby’s Journal Entries for 07/31/08 to 08/04/08….
Posted in Uncategorized on August 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
07-31-08 – We had a good day after a day off. We hiked 26 miles across lava beds of Brown MT. in to Fish Lake. It was hot and long. We had hiked 14 miles by noon, and that let us get across the beds before dark. My sister had got a message from a [...]
Progress….
Posted in Uncategorized on August 7, 2008 | 4 Comments »
08/05/2008 – “We will be leaving Crater Lake in the morning. We will be heading to Miller Lake just under 50 miles away. We will get supplies there.” – Derby