Flowing Water | Fragrant Mountains
Flowing Water | Fragrant Mountains
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Episodes of Flowing Water
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Jon O followed Jim’s progress on the John Muir Trail remotely. Jon interviews Jim about recording his experience, the podcast production, feedback from listeners, what happened after the end of the hike at Whitney Portal, equipment, food, and l
The last two days in September are as challenging as anything yet on Jim’s John Muir Trail trip, given the cold and icy conditions. A long final day will see him over Trail Crest, the highest pass on the JMT, and down into Whitney Portal. But M
After backpacking together for four days, Jim and friends part company in Independence, where Jim spends two nights at a hotel. In between he has a zero day and goes to Bishop for some gear. Once on the JMT again, he goes over Forester Pass, an
Jim meets up with Patti, Debbie, and Ted at Le Conte Ranger Station. Over the next three days, they go up and over three major passes on the John Muir Trail: Mather, Pinchot, and Glen. Along the way they experience many fine sections of the JMT
Jim has been backpacking alone for many days now as he approaches the midpoint of his southbound John Muir Trail trek. He looks forward to meeting friends who have come into the backcountry from the east, with a resupply.Concerned about staying
Jim cuts it close in trying to catch the boat to Vermilion Valley Resort. At VVR he has a day and a half of rest. He enjoys a real bed and food from a restaurant, and gets a re-supply of provisions. After leaving VVR, he soon completes the firs
Back in Mammoth Lakes, his staging area for the JMT backpack, Jim makes final preparations. He has choreographed things so that, for the first segment, 75 miles from Tuolumne Meadows to Vermilion Valley Resort, he’ll alternate two nights in the
Jim weighs the advantages and disadvantages of going solo or with others on his John Muir Trail backpack. Practicalities mean he "goes it alone" for most of the more-than-200-mile trek. Early on he decides that one way to combat loneliness is t
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