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First Taste of the Sierra

First Taste of the Sierra

At the top of Dorothy Pass, before dropping down to the lake, I entered the Yosemite Wilderness. Dorothy was a busy lake, with an elaborate tent camp and a couple...

Sep 19, 2023 : Emily Rahn
In Conclusion

In Conclusion

I wrote my last post in a very optimistic mindset. Sadly, it was not also realistic. I do have a stress fracture and have spent the last few weeks in...

Sep 15, 2023 : Heidi
Post Trail Depression and Reflection

Post Trail Depression and Reflection

As I sit here at home drinking my coffee and nursing my injuries from this summer’s attempt to hike the PCT, I am constantly drawn to head back to the...

Sep 15, 2023 : Bad Ass
Almost There!

Almost There!

We finally understand why Washington is called the most beautiful section of the PCT, as we continue our way up north to Canada

Sep 13, 2023 : Björn "Refill" Dziambor
To Kennedy Meadows North

To Kennedy Meadows North

Eager to get back on trail, I was up early. A local on his way to a construction site gave me a ride to the Meyers roundabout.

Sep 12, 2023 : Emily Rahn
Quick Update! (Mile 1049-907)

Quick Update! (Mile 1049-907)

I have just about 200 miles left of my journey! I probably won't be making it to town until I finish, so here is a quick update from trail. Sheltering...

Sep 12, 2023 : Hannah Reyes
Injury Strikes Again

Injury Strikes Again

We woke up at VVR, ate breakfast, packed up and began our walk up the road to the Bear Ridge Trailhead. As we walked beside Lake Edison I could not...

Sep 11, 2023 : Bad Ass
Sierra Dots Connected and Bound for the Border

Sierra Dots Connected and Bound for the Border

The morning brings rain, hail and sleet, transitioning between each every few minutes. On the last plateau before the pass, there is a bulging creek to ford. We are cold...

Sep 11, 2023 : Scott McDowell
Oh Snap! Winter is Coming!

Oh Snap! Winter is Coming!

We woke up at Red’s Meadow, had breakfast, and headed out to the trail. Our hike started by climbing out of the burn area and up the hill. The switchbacks...

Sep 10, 2023 : Bad Ass
Back to the Sierra

Back to the Sierra

It’s been an interesting year for sure.  After taking time off for an overuse injury and avoiding fires and smoke, we are back south in the Sierra. Summertime is running...

Sep 8, 2023 : Bad Ass