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Post Trail Depression and Reflection
As I sit here at home drinking my coffee and nursing my injuries from this summer’s attempt to hike the PCT, I am constantly drawn to head back to
Injury Strikes Again
We woke up at VVR, ate breakfast, packed up and began our walk up the road to the Bear Ridge Trailhead. As we walked beside Lake Edison I could not
Oh Snap! Winter is Coming!
We woke up at Red’s Meadow, had breakfast, and headed out to the trail. Our hike started by climbing out of the burn area and up the hill. The
Back to the Sierra
It’s been an interesting year for sure. After taking time off for an overuse injury and avoiding fires and smoke, we are back south in the Sierra.
Smoke Fills the Skies
As we took a zero in Trout Lake we heard of a fire and trail closures. No!! We were on a schedule to get to the border before my husband had to get
Welcome to Washington
After a few weeks off trail, letting my feet heal, and finishing up our epic road trip, we hopped on a plane to Portland. Why Portland? Well, we are
My Body Hurts
We took a double zero in Shasta to try to let our feet heal. On our first day, we headed over to the Foot Jesus at the 5th Season to get new shoes
Burney to Shasta
We headed out to the road to hitch a ride back to the trail in Burney. Within a few minutes a nice woman pulled up, opened the back of her truck, we
Headed North From Chester
After arriving at Kennedy Meadows, I hitched a ride home from a friend who welcomed me to my 700-mile mark. I stayed home for a week, waiting for my
I Made it to Kennedy Meadows, Now What?!
I’ve section hiked 900 miles of the PCT and when I applied for a long distance permit this year I wanted to thru-hike continuously from Mexico to