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PCT day 59 - mile 1205 to mile 1232

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"Life was easier until my dreams got old." Wojciech Kuczok Very straightforward day, typical, maybe a bit boring but I definitely grew to like them. Early start followed by a surprisingly steep climb and then a rollercoaster of ups and downs for the rest of the day. Even though high mountains have finished it doesn't mean that it became automatically flat, there was a 4.5k feet of ascents today and it looks like this trend will continue. I've finished listening to "Gnój" by Wojciech Kuczok today, it was a story about a family home in Silesia, Poland across three generations of its inhabitants, the book set rather sarcastic and critical tone for a society after the Second World War, interesting perspective but it was tough to listen to sometimes as it had a pretty grim undertone. Tank Top texted me in the morning and since I happened to have signal I got his message straight away. He picked up the tempo and was in Sierra City this morning, only 15 miles from ...