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Sep 18, 2017
PCT Retrospective
The steppes of Mongolia are a harsh and unforgiving place. In order to survive there, Ancient Mongolians had to be more skilled and stronger than almost anyone today. When chieftans...
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Sep 14, 2017
PCT Day 64: Washington to Northern Terminus
I passed into Washington by crossing the Columbia Gorge on The Bridge of the Gods. The Columbia River was easily the largest river I had to cross on the PCT....
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Aug 28, 2017
PCT Day 49 - Section OR-F, OR-G
Today I passed into Washington state. Only one state and 507 Mi to go to the Canadian border. I've heard Washington has tougher trained in Oregon but it's also shorter....
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Aug 24, 2017
PCT Day 44 - Section OR-C, OR-D, OR-E
Soon after leaving the national park surrounding Crater Lake, I entered Mt. Thielsen wilderness. The mountain was exceedingly picturesque. The tall spire-like peak was surrounded by highlights the snow that...
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Aug 14, 2017
PCT Day 34 - Section Q, R, OR-A, OR-B
It's been awhile since I've done an update. I've been going through some fairly tough terrain. Once I left Mount Shasta City, I began a trek through multiple wilderness areas...
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Aug 1, 2017
PCT Day 22 - Section P
I'm starting section P at at Castle Crags State Park today. I spent yesterday around the Mount Shasta, which dominated almost every long distance vista in section O. Once I...
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Jul 26, 2017
PCT Day 16 - Section O
I just passed through the Hat Creek rim and I am on my way to Burney Falls. Once I'm past that I'll be on Section o. Since leaving Belden, I've...
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Jul 20, 2017
PCT Day 10 - Section N
I'm starting the day off in Belden, the start of section N. Since last update, I've passed the middle fork of the Feather River and gone by numerous alpine lakes....
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Jul 15, 2017
PCT section M - Day 6
I passed through some beautiful terrain since last post. The Lakes Basin and the Sierra Buttes up close surpassed expectations. It's been very hilly having to climb up many mountains...
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Jul 11, 2017
PCT - Day 2
I started the Pacific Crest Trail yesterday. I left from I-80. On my way to Sierra City at about 8000 ft on average elevation. There's still quite a bit of...
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