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Lessons from PCT Terminus
The Terminus It has taken me just over a month to get to a point where I felt ready to write my final post about my 2025 thru hike of the
The PCT’s Curtain Call – The North Cascades
From Pass to Pass As I waited at White Pass for a friend from Seattle to arrive to join me on trail for the next section, I spent some time
The Beautiful Goat Rocks Wilderness
Mt Adams I was excited when I got back onto the trail after an evening in Trout Lake. Having climbed Mt Adams 3 times, it was going to be exciting
When Friends and Family are the Trail Angels
It Started with a Miss When my resupply box did not show up at Shelter Cove as scheduled, I found myself feeling grateful which caught me somewhat
The UPs and DOWNs from Chester to Shelter Cove
Heading North from Chester The journey along the PCT north from Chester was comprised of various UPs and DOWNs - be them physical, emotional, or
Tahoe to Chester – Through the Burn
Leaving South Lake Tahoe When you leave Tahoe, you enter The Desolation Wilderness which sounds quite daunting. In reality it is one of the
Trail Legs to Tahoe
The Mythical Trail Legs At some point during the PCT, your legs undergo a transformation and evolve into something powerful. As I stepped out of
The Beauty of Mammoth to Sonora Pass
Leaving Mammoth Hopping off the trolley at Horseshoe Lake Trailhead for the 3.5 mile hike back to the PCT required some extra motivation since our
Zeros are 100% work
When I woke up yesterday morning, I was a little more motivated than on a typical morning on the trail. It was simple math…I was 7.5 trail miles
John Muir Was Right
The Beauty after Kearsarge When we climbed back up Kearsarge Pass after resupplying in Bishop, I knew we were about to enter the heart of the
