Book Six, Chapter Four – the top of the ninth

I’ve been trying to decide of there’s an appropriate metaphor for hiking the PCT. Maybe a baseball game?

Announcer Joe: A haggard-looking Smokebeard takes the mound for the top of the ninth inning. After all this work, his clothes are falling off his frame, and boy, look at that five o’clock shadow! You have to wonder how much he has left in the tank.
Announcer Jerry: You’re right, Joe. This is by far his longest outing, ...

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