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Maggie's PCT 2020 Gear List: Big Three

Maggie's PCT 2020 Gear List: Big Three

Feb 6th : Maggie Slepian
Pacific Crest Trail
Introducing the 2020 Badger Sponsorship Winners

Introducing the 2020 Badger Sponsorship Winners

Feb 5th : Katie Kommer
Thru Hiking Culture
The Attempt Episode 4: "Things I'm grateful for"

The Attempt Episode 4: "Things I'm grateful for"

Feb 4th : Julia Drachman
Pacific Crest Trail
Advice

How to Pack a Backpack for Thru-Hiking

So you’ve got all this gear ready to go… but now what? While out backpacking, everything that you need is...
Feb 18th : Effie Drew
Featured

What About the Kids? Confessions of a Thru-Hiking Mom

"But what about the kids?" I had just finished my excited announcement to my father-in-law as we sat across his well-worn dining...
Feb 10th : Kaitlin Musser
News

Update on the Future of Hiker Heaven

Jeff and Donna Saufley have created a "Plan B" alternative to selling the Hiker Heaven hostel (located near...
Dec 24th : Samantha Olthof
Inspiration
Thru Hiking Culture

When Hiking a Long-Distance Trail Is the Road to Recovery

Jan 9th : Clay Bonnyman Evans
Inspiration
Pacific Crest Trail

Wisdom from 2019 Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hikers (Pt. I)

Nov 20th : Samantha Olthof
Inspiration
Pacific Crest Trail

Congrats to These 2019 Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hikers: August 1 - 28

Sep 4th : Rachel S
Inspiration
Pacific Crest Trail

Pacific Crest Trail Section Profile: Northern California

Jul 23rd : Samantha Olthof
Inspiration
Thru Hiking Culture

Meet the Thru-Hiking Artists Inspired by the Appalachian Trail

Jul 7th : Clay Bonnyman Evans