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The End of Our Odyssey: Coming Home on the PCT
Less than half a mile from returning to Hart’s Pass, the true finishing point this year for most after reaching the terminus, I finished listening to
How NorCal Almost Killed Us and Why It Was Still Worth It
This section is notorious for giving people “the NorCal blues.” Fresh from the ethereal beauty of the Sierras, they tend to feel underwhelmed with
Months 2 and 3 on the PCT: The End of the Desert and the Sierras
I’m in my tent at the Vermillion Valley Resort; my hands are freezing but I’m waiting for the pancake breakfast to open. (Let’s try again…) I’m
One Month on the PCT: Becoming a Dirt Bag
I’m sitting on a couch in Maria and Jason’s garage in Wrightwood. These are people we only met because we called an Uber from McDonald’s and the
Raw Emotions T-Minus Four Hours Before the PCT
I’m currently sitting on the plane, alone on my way from Seattle. Though I’ve been dreaming of this day for 8 years, I’m mostly anxious and