Just lookin’ for an excuse…
In March, COVID-19 was just becoming a daily news items. Government stay at home orders and the Pacific Crest Trail Association asked hikers to stay home.
The Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) is a National Scenic Trail stretching 2,650 miles from Mexico to Canada. It passes through California, Oregon, and Washington.
Forced to leave the Appalachian Trail due to an injury. Goodbye Andover, Me. I’ll be back!
Mile 1,925.0 Elevation 1,495 Miles Hiked 4.8 I was up early and ready to go by 7:00 AM. Another hiker (Redbone) and I have decided to head
This shelter was just rebuilt in 2017 Mile 1,920.0 Elevation 3,429 feet Miles Hiked 4.9 This is going to be a tough day. I woke up early,
The climb up to Full Goose Shelter Mile 1915.1 Elevation 2,966 Miles Hiked 4.4 I left the last shelter at 7:30 AM. The shelter was .3 mile
Mile 1910.7 Elevation 2,953 feet Miles Hiked 5.2 As witnessed by the miles hiked, the trail is very difficult. I left the last shelter at 7:30 AM
Mile 1905.5 Elevation 2159 feet Miles Hiked 11.7 July 1, 2019. After a nice stay at the Rattle River Hostel, I was off by 7:30 AM. The
Rattle River Hostel. This is a great hiker hostel. After three days of tough, challenging hiking in the Wildcat Mountain range, it was time to take a shower, wash my clothes and give my body time to recover.
Mile 1,891.8 Elevation 1,230 feet Miles Hiked 6.2 I left the Imp Campsite at 7:15. It’s a .3 mile walk out to the trail and I was
