Hi there! I’m Spicy, I’m a 26-year-old, cat-loving, UL-yapping, outdoorsy human. In 2024, I hiked the PCT, and I'm getting the itch again, so I’m currently preparing for a CDT thru hike in 2026. When I’m not thru-hiking, I'm exploring my beautiful home state of Oregon, and reminding my friends that I tell the worst puns of anyone they know.
Posts
Spicy on the CDT: An Update (Why I Didn’t Blog From Trail)
Hey, it's been a while. I have a few updates I'd like to share: Update 1: Worst for first, my CDT hike has come to an end (for now). A placeholder
Hold For CDT Hiker
Getting to have a “once in a lifetime” experience twice is something I am forever grateful for.
Everything I’m Bringing on the CDT
I've been spending the last couple of years between my thru hikes thinking a lot about the gear I'll be carrying on the CDT. In this post I'll break down literally everything I'll be carrying on the CDT.
4 Things I’m Doing Differently for the CDT After My First Thru-Hike
After thru-hiking the PCT in 2024, I’m preparing for the CDT by doing things very differently: from resupply strategy to shoes, town time, and pack weight.
Why I’m Hiking the CDT in 2026
Hiking the PCT in 2024 didn't fix me. It did show me how much I love thru hiking. I can't wait to chase this love to the CDT.




