Through Smoke and Detours
8:02 AM
Slept well and awake at 5:30. Time to get up.
I’
Pacific Crest Trail
A long north–south line across the western United States, walked southbound from Canada toward Mexico. Deserts, high mountains, forests, heat, snow, and long stretches of nothing in between. The Pacific Crest Trail is as much about scale and continuity as it is about walking.
A Hard Crossing
7:28 AM
Yesterday I pitched my tent so quickly that I ended up fairly
Across the Ridgeline
7:22 AM
Okay, mentally preparing for the pass. It’s pretty high.
Didn’t
A Gentle Return to the Trail
10:57 AM
To get everything a bit back in order—doing laundry, charging batteries,
Pilgrim on the PCT
5:53 AM
Restless night. Even with earplugs in, you’re still alert with so
A Long Day Through Burned Forests
6:54 AM
Yesterday was a tough day; everything went wrong. The weather, the humidity,
Trail Magic and Headwinds
6:19 AM
It’s still raining. You really can’t rely on the weather
When the Trail Slips Away
8:18 AM
Here we go again. I slept well, but my pack is too
Zero of Nero
9:02 AM
It’s going to rain for the next two days, so the
Hostel Vibes
7:55 AM
Hostel… well, what more is there to say? 🤔 Social, chatting, noisy, trail
Walking the Edge
6:59 AM
Once again, it takes effort to get out of bed. The wind
A Long Day Over the Pass
9:12 AM
Brrr, it was very cold last night. So cold that it woke