Safety First | Day 97 | 2026 PCT Thru Hike

📍 Pacific Crest Trail Day 97 | South Fork of the San Joaquin River to Sallie Keyes Lakes Outlet (Mile 853.4–864.9) In today’s PCT vlog, I hike from South Fork of the San Joaquin River (mile 853.4) to Sallie Keyes Lakes Outlet (mile 864.9), covering 11.5 miles (+0.7 bonus miles). This section took me through 10 million uphill switchbacks with highlights like camping at the same place my dad & I camped in 2021. 👉🏾 Total miles today: 12.2 👉🏾 Bonus miles: 0.7 👉🏾 Total PCT miles: 864 / 2,650 *********************************************** 💬 Hey there! My name is Kalani, and I’m documenting my journey hiking the 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail. I’m passionate about helping women gain the confidence to backpack solo and chase big adventures 🌄 📩 Freebie for You: Download my Year of Adventure Worksheet here. 👉🏾 https://canva.link/gnqftalmuicw3at *********************************************** Pacific Crest Trail, PCT vlog, PCT day 96, hiking the PCT, solo female backpacking, thru hiking vlog, backpacking California, PCT mile 800, PCT Muir Trail Ranch *********************************************** 📲 Follow my journey: Instagram:   / lani_schatz   TikTok:   / lanischatz   🤝 For business inquiries & partnerships: [email protected] 💛 Support: Venmo: @lanischatz CashApp: $LaniSchatz *********************************************** ⚠️ Conditions on the Pacific Crest Trail can change rapidly. Always check weather, trail reports, and use your best judgment.