PCT day 87 - mile 1954 to mile 1984

A long but strategically important day, I will have to make an interesting decision tomorrow but none of the options seem to be particularly convincing. Two thirds of the trail was covered in snow today, Oregon had some late spring snowfall this year and the levels are 33% above average, but still how the heck is there so much of it in here! Luckily it wasn't any 'sketchy' snow, just the regular slushy, fairly even fields of white powder. Also the scenery was quite beautiful so it made you forget about it every now and then and to seal the deal it was a mosquito free day! When the path wasn't covered in snow it was lava rock instead, we also walked briefly through a semi closed area full of obsidian, which was like stepping on a shattered glass. Landscape was one of the Oregon's finest so far, with many sharp peaks on the horizon, lakes and meadows with streams cutting right through them, we could not ask for much more scenic day. As I mentioned before, tomorrow I w...