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I Wanna Talk About Me

I Wanna Talk About Me

Hi new and old friends! I am super excited to blog my 2024 PCT hike to share this experience with my friends and family, to inspire the future thru-hikers that...

Mar 17, 2024 : Elizabeth Brentano
My 2024 PCT Gear List

My 2024 PCT Gear List

Below is what I am taking on my upcoming thru-hike of the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). It is common for bloggers to post their gear list before beginning a big...

Mar 17, 2024 : Kirby
From Work Boots to Trail Runners (Soon!)

From Work Boots to Trail Runners (Soon!)

My last week of work started like most do... alarm, struggle, wake up. Before I know it, I am climbing stairs to an unfinished unit that was turned into our...

Mar 17, 2024 : Saida Garcia
Planning to Let Go of the Plan

Planning to Let Go of the Plan

As the start date of my PCT thru-hike attempt draws increasingly near, I find myself questioning my sanity in thinking this might be possible, much less a fantastic idea. I...

Mar 15, 2024 : Jil Z
The Long Way to Campo

The Long Way to Campo

The southern terminus of the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) is located on the U.S.-Mexico border in the town of Campo, California. In a few weeks, I will touch the small...

Mar 13, 2024 : Kirby
Never Too Fat to Hike

Never Too Fat to Hike

My friend ED (eating disorder) I developed bulimia as a 120-pound 11 year old. Being fat meant being undesirable, socially ostracized, judged, and stereotyped as a glutton by society. I...

Mar 12, 2024 : Lucia Elder
Pacific Crest Trail: Thru-Hike 2 – The Return to Dirtbagging

Pacific Crest Trail: Thru-Hike 2 – The Return to Dirtbagging

A May 14th NOBO permit for the Pacific Crest Trail. A 63-day countdown. A full-time job to finish. A life to pack up in boxes. An ever-growing To Do List....

Mar 12, 2024 : Aidan
PCT, Lead Me There

PCT, Lead Me There

Happy Trails Everyone! For many, hiking the Pacific Crest Trail has been a dream/goal for many years. We have done our research, determined our gear, planned for resupplies, and worked...

Mar 12, 2024 : Erik Collins
Post PCT: Bathing in Reflection

Post PCT: Bathing in Reflection

  This time, two years ago, Marie and I (not yet Basecamp & Yeti Legs) were selling the last of our worldly possessions (including our cars), wrapping up our jobs,...

Mar 8, 2024 : Wesley Black
Another Year, Another Adventure

Another Year, Another Adventure

Hello again :) The moments beyond hiking the AT in 2022 have been some of the hardest of my life, but I'm back to say that another adventure is brewing!...

Mar 8, 2024 : Anna Hamrick