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Week 1 on the PCT
As a New England hiker accustomed to the craggy scrambles and dense forest of the northeast, the first 100 miles of the PCT couldn't be more alien.
Packing Self Care
When I first started backpacking, I excelled right away. Not because I was particularly knowledgeable or athletic, but because I was really good at
Shaking Down and Dialing In: 2 Weeks To Go
Spring Conditions! For three glorious days, the weather here in Northern NH warmed up to spring-like conditions (which for us is anything over
Reframing My Fear: 19 Days to Go
What if I fail? With 19 days left until I ship out to California to start the PCT, I am surprised by how scared I am. I’ve been backpacking for
Status update: 30 days to go
Lately I have felt very scattered. I catch myself walking into rooms or opening cabinets, with no idea why. The remains of abandoned projects
Got my permit. Now what?
Each trail of the Triple Crown is its own unique adventure. The AT is the great granddaddy, a historic trek across Civil War battlefields and the
Nice to meet you!
Hello! My name is Lacie and I am hiking the Pacific Crest Trail! I wasn't always hiker trash... In 2019 I was a working as an accountant.