The team made it to Glen Aulin, Yosemite. It is rumored to be so beautiful there that they may take a layover day.

The report tonight is:

“EPIC- 14 miles today, we are camping at Glen Aulin tonight. Everyone jumped into the water and relaxed. Everyone’s doing well. This is a gorgeous place. “

According to wikipedia : Glen Aulin is a segment of the Tuolumne River valley, upriver from the Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne. Glen Aulin is home to the Glen Aulin High Sierra Camp. The name, meaning beautiful valley or glen (“Gleann Alainn” in Gaelic).

Some photos from this time last year in the high Sierra mountains show a bit of the wonderful scenery near Kersarge Pass and Glen Pass. Hiro enjoys capturing the wonder of the mountains, lake and sky in photos to share with us armchair travelers and fellow hikers.