pct day 138!

🧗🏻‍♀️ climbing the golden staircase to mather pass!

10.6 miles hiked southbound on the pacific crest trail on august 9, 2026 / pct miles 823.5 to 812.9 https://www.pcta.org/

notable pass achieved: mather pass (12,094 ft)

$91.00 pledged to the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center https://www.niwrc.org/ ($1 for each mile i hike on the pct in 2026)

hike visualization credits — music: L'etoile Du Nord by Shared Fable, used with express written consent of the artist; route data: gpx.studio; animation: mapdirector (support independent artists & developers!)

my trail name’s mythic and in 2026 i'm continuing my multi-year thru-hike (m.y.t.h.) of the pacific crest trail, so follow along at https://www.MythicHiker.com as i hike slow, take a lot of pictures, and eat a lot of snacks! like & subscribe! 😊

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