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Life Goes On
Pretzel here! While I’ve farted around the last several weeks going through every stage of grief at least twice, my friend Bear Pop, who I reached
Pretzel Full Speed Ahead
Day 36 “The primary vibration in the air was one of high adventure” Almost immediately as I started hiking this morning, a large boulder
Mosquitos Love Pretzel, It’s Not Mutual
Day 29 Yahoo!! Yippie!! Hurray!!! Almost fell into a creek within .3 of the start of my day! Hulked my way back onto the log and walked the
Pretzel Enters the Sierra!
Day 22 In the end, just three things matter: How well we have lived. How well we have loved. How well we have learned to let
Pretzel Pickin’ it Up a Notch
Day 15 Great day! Woke up at 5:04, started by 5:30, finished the first big climb steadily and felt strong, even with my heavy resupply. Definitely
Pretzel Joins the Trail Mix
Day 8 I love the way thru hiking ignites my senses. The scents- the way the plants smell, or wet earth, or the faint muskiness of my quilt as I
Pretzel all Twisted Up Inside
Day 1 Day one of the PCT!! I’m surprised by how much this has felt- normal? Not showering, pushing my body, living outside. None of this is
Pretzel’s Countdown to the PCT!
The Appalachian trail changed me into a person who walks. No hike since has been long enough, or felt as if they’d accomplished the same thorough
Pretzel’s PCT Gear List!
The post you've been waiting for! Or rather, the post you’ve been expecting. It’s something of a tradition for a blogging thru hiker to post their
Back at it Again! Pretzel Hikes the PCT
It is officially thru hiking season, and I have just under two months left before I take on my next big hike: the Pacific Crest Trail. This will be