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The Trail is Broken
Fearmongering Upon arriving in Idyllwild, we found ourselves chased by bad weather, compelling our group to seek refuge for a couple of days. This
The International Expedition that wasn’t an International Expedition
Dear Diary, I have always been fascinated by Antarctica, a remote place rarely seen by humans. My obsession grew with the stories of early explorers
Defining Moment(s)
Hiking Highs and Husky Goodbyes Entering week 2 of my thru-hike brought a whirlwind of emotions. Within the first 3 days, I sent my Siberian Husky
Bath Tub Laundry
Feeling Spoiled After One Week After completing the first week on the trail, I was approaching the inaugural town on the PCT – Julian, CA.
How to Get Comfortably Uncomfortable
The Saga of Surviving Week OneThis initial week on the Pacific Crest Trail unfolded like a blockbuster saga, forcing me to confront the harsh
“Ready, Set, Go! Wait… Like, Right Now?”
Behind The Starting Line April 20th, 2023 - Today marks the official commencement of the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). I awoke in the Backcountry Inn
Embracing the Post-Hike High
It is Officially Over, for this season... I find myself back in the real world, surrounded by the familiar sights of traffic lights, the wail of
Surviving the Sierra
I'm AliveWell, I entered the Sierra Nevada Mountain range and saw all of its beauty but it came at a price. Mountains always have a toll to
How Bad Can The Sierra Be?
F*** The Fear MongersJune 19th, 2023 - Kennedy MeadowsAs I walked up to the Kennedy Meadows General Store, it looked nothing like in the
The Storm before The Storm
Pre-Trail Update Am I Sick!? April 17th, 2023 (Monday) - Three Days until the start of the PCT - I woke up around 7:15 a.m. with the bed and