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Any insights or inspirations brought on the trail or about hiking itself.

A Northern JMT Extension?

by Jason Cockroft2015-JMT-North-Ext, MusingsPosted on December 10, 2022July 5, 2023No Comments

Beyond Tuolumne Meadows … Have you ever thought why does the JMT take this hard western turn at Tuolumne Meadows? Well the answer is obvious – to lead hikers to & from Yosemite Valley. But what if the trail continued north, where would it go? There are big lakes, glaciated valleys, the Grand Canyon of …

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Fall Hiking In Yosemite

by Jason Cockroft2022-Clouds-Rest, MusingsPosted on October 16, 2022November 16, 20224 Comments

Thoughts On An Upcoming Hike A fall backpack.  Good friends, crisp weather and quiet trails.  I do enjoy the thought of this.  Five of us are set to tackle a highlight filled loop out of Yosemite Valley.  It will be a mere 3-day hike but it has already expanded my perspective of the year.  We …

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