PCT day 26 - mile 546 to mile 568 (Tehachapi)
"The best views are at the top of the mountains but the most growth occurs while you are climbing" Survivor. "Do you want a joint?" Oblivious. At 4am in the morning wind got so strong that my tent started to partially fly. It was kind of my fault as I didn't put many stakes in and only used rocks to support it (alright.. I only used one stake, haha). Situation got quite bad so I had to put my head torch on and start to pack everything without it flying off the mountain in almost complete darkness. Luckily everything survived and I learned a valuable lesson for the future.. Since I was all packed up, I started walking as there was not much else to do.. it was actually quite nice to hike at night, all the PCT sings were glowing when I shone a head torch on them so it was easy to find the way, I will consider doing it more often in the future. The whole path today was going through the biggest wind farm in the USA called Alta Wind Energy Centre which combined inst...