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Missing Sierra Hiker Found Alive at Popular PCT Pitstop After Weeks Lost in the Backcountry
A Georgia woman on a cross-country trip has been found alive after being missing for nearly three weeks in the snow-covered Sierra Nevada mountains. Tiffany Slaton, 27, of Jeffersonville, Georgia,
The day I met Shit Hand
I'm currently one month into hiking the Appalachian Trail. I'm balls deep. By the time you read this I'll be 900 miles in. Jump in the time machine with me...
Back at it Again! Pretzel Hikes the PCT
It is officially thru hiking season, and I have just under two months left before I take on my next big hike: the Pacific Crest Trail. This will be the...
We’re Hiking the PCT!
First things fist...a little about me. I'm Jubilee, a 33-year-old from Puerto Rico. I'm an architect during the week; a wildlife rehab volunteer, MYOG-er, hiker, backpacker, cyclist, and
Getting Ready
Well, it's just over a month to go and it's time to get ready to start my thru-hike of the Pacific Crest Trail, I couldn't be more excited. After finishing...
National Parks Layoffs – Trail Affects
How the Lay off's Affect staffing along each trail I came across an article posted yesterday (Feb 27th) from SFGATE by Kylie Mohr. The original article is linked here. ...
Heading West: Why the PCT?
Two weeks ago, I was finally comfortable calling it. I was going to set out on the PCT this year. I'm heading out to Campo in early April, and I...
Take Two: Preparing for a Trauma Informed Trek on the PCT
Maybe I am the crazy one who believes in beginner's luck? Or that the second book in a trilogy is always a little darker and of more brutal content...
Spiraling with the Windmills: An Escape from the Desert
Walking across the LA aquaduct was the first time I felt like a true PCT thru-hiker. Walking through countless windmill farms was the sixth-fifth time I debated if this was...
Cajon Pass McDonalds Causes Spontaneous McSharts
I knew things were going to go downhill after my order number was 666 at the Cajon Pass McDonald’s. But I didn’t know quite how downhill. Until… The Cursed Creek...