PCT
Days 31 – 34: Slackpacking, Sagittarians, and Smiling
Slack packing in Oregon. Not a fan of slack packing, but I am a huge fan of Oregon! I'm going to miss Oregon views and the "easier" trail.
Congrats to These 2019 Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hikers: September 12 – September 18
Congratulations to all of the incredible 2019 finishers out there! Whether it is your first thru, or you've added another notch to your long-distance-backpacking belt, your accomplishment deserves to
Congrats to These 2019 Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hikers: August 1 – 28
Congratulations to all of the incredible 2019 finishers out there! Whether it is your first thru, or you've added another notch to your long-distance-backpacking belt, your accomplishment deserves to
Why Thru-Hiking Sometimes Sucks
Let me start by saying I love thru-hikes. I’ve walked many different long-distance routes around the world, from one week to six months. However, even if I’m happy as a...
Day 24 – Day 30 : It Is What It Is
Beautiful views can change your whole mood! Finally made it to Crater Lake! History and beauty make me never want to leave!
Cascade Locks to Ashland: In Which I Hike Through (Most of) Oregon
I experience the ups and downs of Oregon.
Week 5: Finally Getting the Hang of the PCT
As a reminder, many of us are trying to find ourselves and we use long-distance hikes to do that. We look for a different perspective that isn’t necessarily influenced by...
Pacific Crest Trail Section Profile: Oregon
Coming in at 456 miles, Oregon is the shortest state on the PCT. It is also considered to be one of the easiest to hike. The eastern and western halves...
Stevens Pass to Bridge of the Gods: In Which I Finish Washington
I took a lot of pride in how consistently and diligently I blogged on the AT. It's really not easy to find the time to sit in front of your...
How to Complete a Thru-Hike Without Killing Your Significant Other
Whilst at the PCT starting monument, the legendary trail angel, Scout, pulled us over to one side; “Have I given you the couples chat yet?”. Why would you need a...
