Hello there! I'm Victoria (she/her) and I'm hiking the Pacific Crest Trail in 2022 (cue screaming!)! What do I even say about myself? I'm from New England, but Colorado has my heart (I'm moving back first chance I get). I found hiking at a time in my life when I felt stuck and unchallenged and, well... it ruined my life in the best way possible. I'm finally following my dream of starting the PCT and chasing the life I want. Buckle up, kids... we're in for a wild ride!
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PCT Update – Part 2
Back to trail After our much-needed time in town, Crunch and I got a hitch from Dodger to Scissors Crossing. I remember feeling super nervous to
PCT Update – Part 1
Hi everyone! Thank you for your patience! I’ve been trying to find the words to tell this story. This post will be split into 2 parts. So, without
Learning to Adapt
Learning to roll with the punches is thru-hiking 101 apparently!
Riding the Emotional Pre-Trail Roller Coaster
These pre-trail jitters and emotional swings are no joke!!
I’m Not Worrying About Being Ultralight and Here’s Why
As prospective, current, and former thru hikers know all too well, there is an ongoing argument for getting the most ultralight gear possible.
Hiking for Something Bigger
When I decided to hike the PCT, I wanted to make my hike bigger than me. I'm hiking to raise raise money and awareness for two amazing organizations!
Hiker Intro: Is This Real Life?!
Hiking ruined my life in the best way possible. Find out more and why I chose the PCT!