Category: Tours

  • Lots of fire – mile 1758 to mile 1907

    Lots of fire – mile 1758 to mile 1907

    Day 83 – 36.5 km – Thursday 18.07.2024 Even today I wake up in front of the alarm clock at 6 a.m., but I stay up at 7 a.m. and enjoy the soft bed. Then I get up and have a coffee because breakfast is only available from 8 a.m.…

  • I reach Oregon – Mile 1657 to Mile 1720

    I reach Oregon – Mile 1657 to Mile 1720

    Day 80 – 19.3 km – Monday 15.07.2024 In the morning I wake up again at 5:30 a.m. today, although I only set my alarm at 7 a.m. But I’ll lie down a bit and after getting up, I’ll pack up my purchased food so that it fits in my…

  • Stressful Days – Mile 1339 to 1502

    Stressful Days – Mile 1339 to 1502

    Day 74 – 51.2 km – Tuesday 09.07.2024 I get up early and eat oats. Apparently I didn’t buy any coffee and therefore have to start running without it. Since I gave up my bear canister and this is mandatory for an overnight stay in Lasen National Park, I have…

  • Halftime – Mile 1196 to 1339

    Halftime – Mile 1196 to 1339

    Day 69 – 44.7 km – Thursday 04.07.2024 Today I get up at half past six and quietly pack everything up. Then I walk a few meters until I find a place with a beautiful view. There I have a relaxed breakfast. When I start running again, it goes straight…

  • Start in Northern California – Mile 1092 to 1196

    Start in Northern California – Mile 1092 to 1196

    Day 64 – 31.8 km – Saturday 29.06.2024 Today I get up early again. I pack everything up and take another pleasant morning shower. After that I leave the motel and take the bus to the top of town. I walk to a cafe to have breakfast there. On the…

  • End of the Sierra – Mile 998 to 1092

    End of the Sierra – Mile 998 to 1092

    Day 58 – 32 km – Sunday 23.06.2024 Today I get up at 6 a.m. and by the time I leave it’s already half past seven. Since I want to reach the last shuttle, which comes at 3 p.m. on the road to Kennedy Meadows, and I still have 20…

  • Yosemite National Park – Mile 903 to 997

    Yosemite National Park – Mile 903 to 997

    Day 52 – 25.9 km – Monday 17.06.2024 I get up at 6 a.m. and slowly set off. For the first few miles it goes downhill through the forest and in the distance I can see some mountains. After about an hour I pass a operated campsite. Since the access…

  • Continue up and down – mile 832 to 903

    Continue up and down – mile 832 to 903

    Day 46 – 14.6 km – Tuesday 11.06.2024 Today I stay a little longer lying in the soft bed until around 8 a.m. I get up. I take another morning shower and then have a relaxed breakfast in my room. There are chocolate muffins and grapes for eating, which is…

  • Fantastic mountain passes – mile 768 to 832

    Fantastic mountain passes – mile 768 to 832

    Day 42 – 24.3 km – Friday 07.06.2024 At 6 a.m. I like breakfast, pack everything up and start running. It goes briefly down the mountain through the forest and then I already come across the first river that there is to cross. Since the water isn’t exactly slowly flowing…

  • High – Mile 704 to 767

    High – Mile 704 to 767

    Day 37 – 33.2 km – Sunday 02.06.2024 I get up at half past seven and make my way to the terrace, where breakfast is served again today. But since you can only order food from 7, I have to go to other people who are already awake. After all,…