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50 Days on the Te Araroa
Four months removed from my trip to New Zealand and fully immersed in work life, I figured this would be a great time to share my experience tramping
“I’m pretty tired I think I’ll go home now” (Mile 946)
After walking over 3000 miles in the last 14 months I've come to the conclusion that I need a break. Deciding to end my PCT thru hike took a while
Week 9: More snow and adventure (Mile 942)
This post comes from Merced, CA which happens to be a few hours drive from the PCT. (More on that in the next post) Upon arriving in Independence,
Week 7: Into the Wild (Mile 790)
After two weeks of wilderness I'm back to civilization in Independence, CA. The trail and environment has changed drastically since leaving
Week 5: Crossing the desert (566 Miles)
Tehachapi, CA: the best trail town I've visited so far. I've been in town now for a day and a half and if there wasn't a 3 day limit at the
PCT Weeks 2-4 (Mile 454)
I have arrived at famous Hiker Heaven in the small town of Agua Dulce, CA. Hiker Heaven is a rest stop on the trail where trail angels The Saufley's
PCT Week 1: Exposed
One week on the PCT brings me to Warner Springs, CA (mile 109). The experience so far has been exhilarating to say the least. Each day has brought a
Quick PCT bio and my reasons for hiking it
In less than 12 hours I'll be at the US/Mexico border about to start an epic journey on the PCT. For those unfamiliar with the PCT here's a quick
My evolving trail diet in search of the ultimate burrito
The most thought about item on my thru hike: FOOD! Whether it was planning food for the next 5 days on the trail, picking out which restaurants to
My Before and After Appalachian Trail Gear List
2189.2 miles on the Appalachian Trial taught me a thing or two about necessary gear for a long distance hike. One of the first things I learned on