Featured Posts

Trevor’s Eternal Trail

Trevor’s Eternal Trail

Apr 1st : Guest Post
Pacific Crest Trail
Forest Service Says PCT Permit Holders Can no Longer Complete Thru-Hike on Public Lands

Forest Service Says PCT Permit Holders Can no Longer Complete Thru-Hike on Public Lands

Mar 31st : The Editors
Pacific Crest Trail
The Attempt Episode 12: "It's Possible if We Just Try It"

The Attempt Episode 12: "It's Possible if We Just Try It"

Mar 31st : Julia Drachman
Pacific Crest Trail
Advice

Hiking in the Age of Coronavirus: What to Consider

(Updated 2:41 p.m. ET, March 19) On March 11, Barney and Sandy Mann—aka Scout and Frodo—sent an email notifying...
Mar 13th : Clay Bonnyman Evans
Featured

The 2020 Hiking Season Through the Eyes of a Trail Angel

Trail closures aren’t anything new in the hiking community. Obstacles like high levels of snow or fallen trees struck down by storms...
Apr 13th : Page Gardner
News

How to Support Small Businesses on the AT, PCT, and CDT

Here at The Trek, we've been working on finding a way to support our small-town communities and businesses...
Apr 22nd : Sydney Brehm
Inspiration
Thru Hiking Culture

Backpacking in America as a Person of Color: Hikers Share Their Experiences

May 14th : Clay Bonnyman Evans
Inspiration
Pacific Crest Trail

Using Art to Stay Connected to Trails While Social Distancing

Apr 14th : Katie Kommer
Inspiration
Thru Hiking Culture

What It's Like for 2020 Thru-Hikers Canceling Their Plans Because of COVID-19

Mar 19th : The Editors
Inspiration
Thru Hiking Culture

13 Thru-Hiking Films to Keep You Sane While Quarantining During the Coronavirus Outbreak

Mar 16th : Katie Kommer
Inspiration
Pacific Crest Trail

The Trek’s PCT Bloggers You Should Be Following on Instagram

Mar 14th : Andrew Murphy