PCT day 71 - mile 1515 to mile 1544
"We don't exist until there is someone who can see us existing. What we say has no meaning until someone can understand. To be surrounded by friends is to constantly have our identity confirmed, their knowledge and care for us have the power to pull us from our numbness" Alain de Botton. "Nothing satisfies a man who is not satisfied with a little" Epicurus. Good day of ye olde hiking. Miles has been done, trail was fairly easy and the weather warm. We climbed up to about 8000 feet again so despite the heatwave down below, it has been way cooler and the occasional breeze was a welcome addition. I walked alongside Fomo and Can't Touch This the whole day, we took a nice long break at the Porcupine Lake which even had its own little kayak! Everybody had a swim and a go at paddling around the lake. Lake area was quite popular with day hikers and fisherman so we been passing next to others frequently. One lady told us that she counted 31 PCT hikers yesterday and 1...