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Queer Tales from the Trail- Words from Llamadramas!

Queer Tales from the Trail- Words from Llamadramas!

 It’s been a moment! I posted the first 'Queer tales from the trail' blog way back in May 2022. From one of the precious landmarks on the PCT where the...

Jul 28, 2023 : Rachel McVittie
Chapter 8: PCT Week 6: “Chili Cheese Fries and the Captain’s Quarters”

Chapter 8: PCT Week 6: “Chili Cheese Fries and the Captain’s Quarters”

Chapter 8: Week 6: “Chili Cheese Fries and the Captain’s Quarters” Days 36-42: 4/10-4/16/22 Total Trail Miles: 92.70 Total GPS Recorded Miles: 95.58 Cumulative Trail Miles: 523.10 From:

Apr 1, 2023 : Wesley Black
Returning back home

Returning back home

I've returned back to Sweden after 11 months to plan my PCT hike. In about three weeks I have my flight to San Diego. The right amount of time to...

Mar 11, 2023 : Sara Falck
Why Do We Leave?

Why Do We Leave?

I feel like it's almost a movement. More and more people are leaving their 9-5 in search of something else. Either if it's moving to another country, backpacking for months...

Feb 9, 2023 : Sara Falck
Chapter 2: PCT Week 1: “Sand and Snow Already”

Chapter 2: PCT Week 1: “Sand and Snow Already”

Chapter 2: Week 1: “Sand and Snow Already” Days 2-3: 3/7-3/8/22 Total Trail Miles: 26.10 Total GPS Recorded Miles: 26.88 Cumulative Trail Miles: 41.50 From: Houser Creek to Mount

Jan 27, 2023 : Wesley Black
Meaning, Connection, Wonder and the Pacific Crest Trail

Meaning, Connection, Wonder and the Pacific Crest Trail

Ever since I was little I could recall playing around in the dirt. Army-crawling my way across the lawn. Making little forts in the grass with my GI Joe action...

Jan 11, 2023 : Tyler Shattuck
Back to Back Thru Hikes

Back to Back Thru Hikes

Day 72 of Te Araroa. Day 254 of the PCT / TA back to back thru hike extravaganza. Woaw. “How are you STILL hiking?”Physically? It feels GOOD! I feel good,...

Dec 18, 2022 : Rachel McVittie
My Name’s 301, a Hiker and Trail Angel

My Name’s 301, a Hiker and Trail Angel

As I traveled on the Appalachian Trail in 2021, I had no idea what was in store for me. My name is 301 (three oh one) I’m a hiker, and...

Nov 20, 2022 : Josh Widdowfield
My Stubbornness may be my Downfall

My Stubbornness may be my Downfall

I was so grateful to get in and out of Seiad Valley before the fires started. I found the climb, SOBO, in the heat nonetheless, a bit grueling, but the...

Aug 14, 2022 : Janine
Something is wrong…

Something is wrong…

When I got on at Fish Lake (in S. OR), I felt great! Heading SOBO, towards NorCal. Yes, it was a repeat of some miles from last year, but good....

Aug 9, 2022 : Janine