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Top Ten Signs You Might be in Oregon
One day you realize that not only is it August, but that you're actually in Oregon. If, like me, you stop and look up from watching your feet and things...
Personal Growth, Our Hopes for Oregon and Washington
After more than three months in California, I have now crossed into Oregon. Reaching this border felt like the most significant milestone of the trail for me so far. The...
Welcome to the Wild West: Beginning the Pacific Crest Trail
I think this log opens, Peanut Butter said, tugging at the fallen log near the monument straddling the US and Canada. I can see why theyre replacing the monument. Look!...
Timberline Lodge Food and the End of Oregon
Last video update for Oregon. This includes the buffet feast at Timberline Lodge as well as my walk to Cascade Locks and the Bridge of the Gods. I made a...
Remembering How the Trail Provides
I had my first moment on trail today. A little background: on trail I go by Soulshine. Last year I hiked two-thirds of the Pacific Crest Trail, and this year...
What Do We Miss When We Hike Too Fast?
So weve gone 250 miles now, with the Sisters on the horizon and the soles starting to peel off my shoes, and the land around us looking more and more...
Escaping Fires While Putting Oregon in the Rearview
Hello everyone out there in The Trek land. I'm currently in Packwood, WA, with less than 400 miles to go and again behind on the updates. Below you will find...
The Path to Heaven and the Climb from Hell
First, were still alive and well. Second, we know its been awhile since our last post, and we apologize for this. Not to make excuses but weve been out of...
Book Four, Chapter Five – Oregon or Bust
Yes, I fixed my phone. It turns out that Android keeps a sort of index of all your pictures, separate from the pictures themselves. And this index can get corrupted....
Discouragement, Sweeping Landscapes, and the Sierra
Miles walked: 1,060 Audio: The sweet sounds of the Sierra, since both my portable chargers died and I needed my phone for the GPS. Whoops! Hearing a river crossing before...