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Section 4 – Tehachapi to Kennedy Meadows

Section 4 – Tehachapi to Kennedy Meadows

I reflect upon my experience of Section 4 of my mission to make up miles of the PCT missed on 2024 due foot injury. Tranquility at a Water Source The...

Jun 16, 2025 : Aidan
2025 Section 3 – Acton to Tehachapi

2025 Section 3 – Acton to Tehachapi

I reflect upon my experience of Section 3 of my mission to make up miles of the PCT missed on 2024 due foot injury. New Section - New Lizards The...

Jun 9, 2025 : Aidan
2025 Section 2 – Big Bear Lake to Wrightwood

2025 Section 2 – Big Bear Lake to Wrightwood

I reflect upon my experience of Section 2 of my mission to make up miles of the PCT missed on 2024 due foot injury. Still out here on the Pacific...

Jun 1, 2025 : Aidan
2025 Section 1 – Sunrise Highway to San Jacinto

2025 Section 1 – Sunrise Highway to San Jacinto

I reflect upon my experience of Section 1 of my mission to make up miles of the PCT missed on 2024 due foot injury. The Data of Section 1 Start...

May 25, 2025 : Aidan
PCT Days 10 to 19 – Snow in The Desert?

PCT Days 10 to 19 – Snow in The Desert?

Day 10 The wind rattled the camper most of the night, but all 3 of us slept soundly and at 5am, we woke up to a wet and windy morning....

Apr 15, 2025 : Ryan Gallagher
Nine Stitches, One Helicopter Evacuation (An Origin Story)

Nine Stitches, One Helicopter Evacuation (An Origin Story)

It was May 2023, in the desert section of the PCT in a historic year for snowfall in California. In the beginning, when I introduced my trail name to other...

Apr 8, 2025 : jessica "stitches" guo
PCT Days 0 to 9 – Snakes and Sunburns

PCT Days 0 to 9 – Snakes and Sunburns

Day 0 Our Hostel in San Diego After weeks of planning, moving into storage, and driving my pet turtle across the country, today is finally the day! Anna and I...

Apr 6, 2025 : Ryan Gallagher
A Flip Flop on the PCT – Our Experience So Far

A Flip Flop on the PCT – Our Experience So Far

What is a Flip Flop? Thru-hikers generally decide on a direction to hike a trail based on several factors. Often, work or school can play a factor, but on the...

Sep 24, 2024 : Aidan
Sierra Nevada Shenanigans – A Reflection

Sierra Nevada Shenanigans – A Reflection

Getting You Up to Date on the PCT Before I begin with a reflection on the Sierra Nevada, my last update came from Wrightwood public library before hiking out with...

Jul 31, 2024 : Aidan
The False Start Mindset: Resilience in the Face of Injury

The False Start Mindset: Resilience in the Face of Injury

Trigger Warning: Pictures of my Feet Starting on the Pacific Crest Trail Sean and I started our thru-hike on Tuesday May 14th, excited after a wonderful evening at Scout and...

Jun 8, 2024 : Aidan