Day 32: The SPOT Lifeline
As of today, Michael has been on the trail for over a month. I woke up this morning, realizing that this is my new norm: my first thoughts are did I get a text? is there a Snapchat photo? did he send a SPOT message? I […]
As of today, Michael has been on the trail for over a month. I woke up this morning, realizing that this is my new norm: my first thoughts are did I get a text? is there a Snapchat photo? did he send a SPOT message? I […]
It’s been a quiet week on the trail, as Michael has walked from Mount San Jacinto to Big Bear Lake. I think most of that time has been a descent into what looks to be a valley. I know that makes it difficult to […]
So many of you have asked if Michael made it safely through the hitching, avalanches, and forest fires. YES YES YES, and thank you so much for being our support community! I realize that with your support comes the responsibility to keep you informed. So […]
Michael is at an altitude of 4962.46. That doesn’t mean much to me, but everyone else in the car kind of oohed and wowed when we discovered his Shapchat photos. All I could think of was “HE’S SLEEPING ON TYVEK PAPER!” Last I’d heard from […]
It’s just now occurring to me that Michael may look and sound very different next time I see him. That makes me happy and sad at the same time, in that confounding way that only grown ups who love children can understand. Because you know […]