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Formal Finish
So one thing most of us come to realize, is that the PCT is a lot like school. In the beginning everyone is new and many don’t know anyone
A New State of Mind
Well I survived northern california, and luckily got through before all the fire closures. We experienced a few days of heavy smoke, but overall I
Mosquitoes, Fat Lips, and Grandeur
What can I say about the Sierra that hasn’t already been said (and probably more eloquently than me)? You spend every day climbing one or
The Trail Provides
You hear the phrase "the trail provides" a lot when you start researching a long trail. I have to admit I have always been skeptical of this
5 Lessons I Learned In My First Few Weeks On Trail
I have been on trail for several weeks now and I’m still not sure if it feels real. My confidence is building as I face the many ups and
Love Letter to the PCT
Oh man, I met someone... and I gotta say it was love at first sight. I know it seems fast, but I’m falling hard. Right now it's the early
Mountain Boots and Bathing Suits
Goodbye beautiful Idaho Saying Goodbye The day is getting closer!!! I still don’t think I have fully processed that this is happening. While I
How do you carry food for 6 months?!?
So the day is getting closer and I seem to get asked two similar questions. 1. Are you going alone? Technically, yes, I am
This is not the gear you are looking for…
Or maybe it is.... I think gear is so personalized. But I get asked a lot about what I’m bringing, so here it is! Anyone else hate how much they
Blowing Up My World
Well, I did it! I gave my notice at work... and it was glorious! No turning back now... in April I will embark on the biggest adventure of