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The Trades
My Pre-hike gear list, was promising, the things traded: 27 miles into my hike my Vasque Monolith Mid boots ripped. I switched to Alture, after
Some other beginnings end . . .
I started the Pacific Crest Trail earlier in the season to account for my slowness. To my surprise, it turns out I am fleet-footed when it comes to
Snakes, No Water, and Bears, Oh My!
There are many things to expect when hiking the Pacific Crest Trail. The headline lists a few. However, after 109 miles of hiking the PCT, I have
New Beginning
With only seven days before the start of my PCT journey, I have been finalizing everything I need for a successful journey. Out of pure boredom, and
The Shakedown
Thanks to a Gofundme drive and the generous donation from the Mark A. Jardina Foundation, I was able to obtain the extra funds that I needed to
Q&A continued
Enlisting the help of my friends, I wrote a question and answer blog post. I answered all questions to the best of my ability except one, submitted
Questions & Answers
I asked my friends on Facebook to help me write this post. I invited friends to ask me any questions related to my upcoming hike. Which I
After Testing Several Tents, I Have Settled on My Home for the PCT
Many non-hikers who Ive talked with dont understand my tent search struggles. A co-worker even suggested that the best way to camp is to stay at a
No Excuse
The opening of this post may seem odd, but if you read it in its entirety, Im fairly certain it will become clear. I have had a great many
Preparedness
In the matter of hiking, I am a rookie, a newbie of sorts. Like most people who are introduced to something new and exciting, I have been doing tons