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Three months on the PCT: a reflection
The last time you heard from me, I was in Big Bear Lake, more than 700 miles South from here. Since then, I’ve finished the desert section and now I
Julian to Big Bear lake: Through the Anza Borrego desert and into the San Jacinto mountains
The 14th day I don’t know whether to cry or vomit. I still have 2 miles (3 km) to climb of a peak with a total grade of 20%. It’s the end of a whole
Campo to Julian: My First Week in the Southern Californian Desert
The PCT terminus shuttle drops me and eight other hikers off at Camp Cleef, where we will spend the night before the terminus tomorrow. It’s cold and
PCT Training: Preparing Mentally and Physically for the Longest Hike of My Life
I have talked quite a bit about my fears on this website but never about my biggest fear of all: quitting the PCT before I complete it. Full
An Ode to Not Having a Plan: Why I Haven’t Planned My PCT Hike
Today it is exactly one month until I set foot on trail. Hiking the PCT has been such a long time coming, I can hardly believe it’s becoming a
PCT Gear: The 4 Big Items I’m Taking On Trail in 2022
Hello there! I have great news. My visa application got approved!! Therefore, nothing is stopping me from hiking the Pacific Crest Trail in May.
Why I, A Scared Girl, Am Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail in 2022
"I have never done that before so I think I can do it," ...says Pippi Longstocking and says I. Hello there! I’m reporting to you live from