![Snow on Longs Peak trail](https://i0.wp.com/www.hikerly.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/IMG_2454.jpg?resize=470%2C140)
I know it’s been a few weeks… and a lot has happened in that time. I did an 18-mile hike south of Pacifica at Montara…
![Biggest hike yet: nearly 9 hours from Muir Woods to Mt. Tam peak](https://i0.wp.com/www.hikerly.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/IMG_2421.jpg?resize=470%2C140)
Pretty amazing to think back over our training season. We started off with a 2-hour hike, working our way up to a 5.5 hour hike…
![Mt. St. Helena and Marin Headlands, a quick catchup](https://i0.wp.com/www.hikerly.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/IMG_2340.jpg?resize=470%2C140)
I promised this earlier but I’ve been so busy with the training & fundraising… at least that’s my excuse. While I may not have been…
![Book Swap: If you weren't there you missed out!](https://i0.wp.com/www.hikerly.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/IMG_3211.jpg?resize=470%2C140)
My hike buddy Debbie and I had our first-ever book swap in support of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. For those of you who came…
![Trail debate: How Jodi fought Jodi over Longs Peak decision](https://i0.wp.com/www.hikerly.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/IMG_2471.jpg?resize=470%2C140)
When I hiked the Grand Canyon for LLS, choosing my trail was easy. I picked the toughest one. Done. This time I’ve been having an…
![Got Books?](https://i0.wp.com/www.hikerly.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/IMG_3211.jpg?resize=470%2C140)
Restock your bookshelf while helping a charity with Debbie & Jodi’s first-ever book swap for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. For a measly donation of…
![Fundraising Update: Book swap, printer cartridge recycling and more](https://i0.wp.com/www.hikerly.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/IMG_3215.jpg?resize=470%2C140)
Well, I’m coming up on the last month of training before the big hike. I’d hoped to have my fundraising all wrapped up by now,…
![Mt. Diablo day](https://i0.wp.com/www.hikerly.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/IMG_2337.jpg?resize=470%2C140)
Saturday’s hike was our longest yet, 5.5 hours and a perfect round 12 miles (we walked a little extra distance in the parking lot to…
![Lyon Street Stairs](http://www.hikerly.com/wp-content/themes/oxygen/images/archive-thumbnail-placeholder.gif)
Today’s accomplishment: The Lyon Street Stairs 7 times in less than an hour, including a loop around the cul-de-sac at the bottom each time (up…
![Marin Headlands buddy hike](https://i0.wp.com/www.hikerly.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/IMG_2328.jpg?resize=470%2C140)
Last weekend was a “buddy hike” in the Marin Headlands. For those who have been following the blog for awhile, you’ve heard that phrase before….