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Hiking the Sierra Pelona
I describe three days hiking the PCT in the Sierra Pelona Mountains, ending in Agua Dulce. April 22, 2024; 15 miles This was a relatively easy hiking day except for...
Day 51: It’s Pony Day! Oh, and We Did 500 Miles
"It's Pony Day" I had another really good night's sleep. I woke up as refreshed as one can be while hiking everyday and sleeping in the woods. Today was a...
Notes from the Field: Along the Buckeye Trail Towards Cincinnati
54 days and counting on the American Discovery Trail: I crossed the bridge from Parkersburg, West Virginia into Belpree, Ohio late in the evening as the sun was setting. I...
Feral Dogs, Freezer Pizza and Fear Mongering: A Start to the PCT
Within the first week, my trekking pole was lost in the back of a cop car, my inner thighs were on fire from heat rash and I had two blisters...
The First Steps: Adventures on the First 10% of my Pacific Crest Trail Hike (Mile 0-266)
The journey begins Leaving behind the comforts of Scout&Frodo’s, where hikers where provided with everything they could need, I continued to the USA-Mexico border to start my long-awaited hiking
Week 1 on the PCT: 7 Things I’ve Learned
Day 1 | Mile 0-17.7 | You’ve got all day After having the most delicious pancakes at CLEEF, I and some other hikers headed to the monument, which was magical...
Standing (Or Relaxing) Before The Gates
A moment to think before the most challenging area yet
Day 33 – A Well-Earned Zero Day
Day 33 ~ Zero Day ~ Miles Hiked: 0 Miles on AT: 251.8 A zero day. A day full of rest. That’s exactly what I tried to accomplish, but...
Hard Truths
Time isn’t real out here. I feel like I’ve known my first trail family for years even though it had only been a few weeks together before we dispersed. These...
True Trail Magic
One of the most anticipated unscripted events on the Trail is "trail magic". We all are eager to sit down for a few minutes and eat- often something fresh or...