Pacific crest trail

In 2010, we hiked the entire Pacific Crest Trail, 2,663 miles from the border of Mexico to Canada, to raise awareness of the importance of Outdoor

Just a drive away are some of the most beautiful, challenging and tranquil hikes of the...

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The Pacific Crest Trail is commonly known by its abbreviation, PCT and it is often designated as the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail. The trail system is located on the Western Portion of the c…

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This year is the five-year anniversary of my first thru-hike on the Pacific Crest Trail and to celebrate, I’m getting back on trail again for another thru-hike and heading southbound. As I get ready to get back out on the trail again this year, I wanted to share 10 things I wish I knew before my first thru-hike on the Pacific Crest Trail. I learned a ton of lessons on my first PCT thru-hike back in 2018 so here are all of the things I plan on doing differently this year for my hike.

June 19, Day 54, Miles 19.1, Mile marker 906.6 This morning I had a mini-breakdown on the trail. I’ve heard this saying many times over the years as I have been preparing to hike the PCT. “You’re …

I just finished reading "The Pacific Crest Trail" by William R. Gray, published by the National Geographic Society. This is a terrific book, well worth hunting down. Gray is a gifted writer, mixing natural history, trail history and a diary style narrative as he and photographer Sam Abel

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The Pacific Crest Trail is wonderful, but what prospective hikers sometimes don't realize is that there is a lot of misery to be found out on the PCT.

It takes perseverance and passion to hike the Pacific Crest Trail - 2650 miles of every possible terrain through California, Oregon and Washington.

Resupply planning is essential when preparing for a thru hike of the Pacific Crest Trail. The trail covers 2,650 miles of rugged terrain, spanning from Mexico to Canada, and therefore presents unique challenges when resupplying food and other essentials. In this blog post, I discuss the option of bu

Pacific Crest Trail Infographic for the Granola Magazine.

In this post, explore all the backpacking gear I'll be starting my Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) thru-hike with, including a comprehensive packing list.

Most Pacific Crest Trail thru-hikers begin their journey in the desert — the first steps on the trail that they’ll be walking on for the next five months. The desert is one of the most frequent places hikers leave the PCT, and if you’re worried about what to expect in this great sandy expanse, here’s my list of myths vs. facts regarding the first 700 miles of the PCT. Hopefully this gives you a better idea of what you’re getting yourself into. ...

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Mount Adams from Meadow along Pacific Crest Trail by Lee Rentz, via Flickr

Congrats to These 2018 Pacific Crest Trail Thru-Hikers! - The Trek