{"id":2896,"date":"2019-07-17T07:03:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T14:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/?p=2896"},"modified":"2019-07-22T07:04:07","modified_gmt":"2019-07-22T14:04:07","slug":"day-88-more-lakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/2019\/07\/17\/day-88-more-lakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 88: More Lakes"},"content":{"rendered":"

We are lying in our tent listening to the rain which started up just after we retired for the night. Today was more walking through forests on a pleasant path which wound around numerous little lakes and ponds.<\/p>\n

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Around midday, when we were about to stop by a lake for lunch, we met a couple of older folks who wore Tshirts with PCTA volunteer logos. They are involved in trail maintenance at the northern Sierras section. It was nice to be able to pass on our thanks for their hard work.<\/p>\n

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In the afternoon we hiked past a series of lakes closely spaced. At one Rob noticed a snake swimming. We watched more closely and saw that there were actually 2 garter snakes and one swam over to us to say hello.<\/p>\n

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We planned to hike until 5:30 and then camp at the next lake we came to. Unfortunately there were no further suitable lakes after the allotted time so come 6 pm we camped on flat ground overlooking a swamp from which we accessed our water. Hopefully the filtering system is effective!<\/p>\n

It ended up being a 27 mile \/ 44 km day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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