_JFR_: 0425 Smoke from the Carlton Complex Fire as we head toward Twisp, WA
_JFR_: 0523 Harts Pass Road from Mazama as we head to drop off our cache of food at Harts Pass
_JFR_: 0554 Harts Pass Guard Station and campground on the PCT, where we stashed our food in the woods
_JFR_: 0574 Steep drop along Harts Pass Road
_JFR_: 0622 Pacific Crest Trail Rainy Pass Trailhead Sign on Highway 20
_JFR_: 0625 PCT - Rainy Pass Trailhead parking lot - where we began our hike by stashing our packs
_JFR_: 0638 PCT - Our packs stashed near Rainy Pass so we could park our car elsewhere
_JFR_: 0653 We parked the car in the Ross Lake Resort Parking Lot
_JFR_: 0657 Vicki hitchhiking on Route 20 - the sign says PCT 26 miles to Rainy Pass
_JFR_: 0659 We got a ride from someone who told us NOT to tell her mother that she picked up hitchhikers
_JFR_: 0673 We retrieved our stashed packs near the Rainy Pass Trailhead - Let the hike begin!
_JFR_: 0676 PCT - lush and beautiful pine forest as we climb up from Rainy Pass
_JFR_: 0677 Columbine Flower on the PCT near Rainy Pass
_JFR_: 0681 Douglas Aster - Aster Subspicatus - on the PCT near Rainy Pass
_JFR_: 0687 PCT - Video of a waterfall on the stream that flows down from the west of Cutthroat Peak
_JFR_: 0693 Black Peak (elev 8970 ft) from the PCT west of Cutthroat Peak
_JFR_: 0700 PCT north out of Rainy Pass - rounding a ridge looking at Peak 7004
_JFR_: 0709 PCT north out of Rainy Pass - Crossing Porcupine Creek
_JFR_: 0731 View of Frisco Mountain (elev 7760 ft) from the PCT north out of Rainy Pass
_JFR_: 0734 PCT north out of Rainy Pass - a small freshet crosses the trail
_JFR_: 0751 PCT north out of Rainy Pass - video of a tiny gurgling stream
_JFR_: 0752 PCT north out of Rainy Pass - looking toward Cutthroat Pass
_JFR_: 0775 PCT - hazy smoky view of Peak 7762 from just above the CS2603 campsite
_JFR_: 0793 PCT - filtering water from Porcupine Creek at the CS2603 campsite just below Cutthroat Pass
_JFR_: 0794 PCT - our first night on the trail, camping at the CS2603 campsite
_JFR_: 0800 PCT - view from the tent toward Cutthroat Pass - morning coffee at the CS2603 campsite
_JFR_: 0819 Hiking toward Cutthroat Pass on the PCT
_JFR_: 0851 Hiking toward Cutthroat Pass on the PCT looking SSW toward Cutthroat Peak in the drizzle
_JFR_: 0857 Hiking toward Cutthroat Pass on the PCT with Peak 7762 in the hazy drizzly distance
_JFR_: 0860 Nearing Cutthroat Pass on the PCT - view of Peaks 7762, 7340, and 7552 to the west