Between Two Rivers
12:11 PM
It was cold last night, eight degrees, and I’m in the
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.
No Switchbacks, Just Up
10:08 AM
Took it very easy: ate a stir-fried egg with bread and
End of Washington
America/Los_Angeles
12:00 PM
STATE WASHINGTON In de afgelopen 25 dagen heb ik
Crossing the Bridge of the Gods
8:52 AM
I found little tubs of Nutella, so instead of just peanut butter
Heat, Miles, and Patience
8:26 AM
The more I walk today, the shorter the distance to Cascade Locks
Carried by Kindness
7:11 AM
Around 10:00 p.m., two more hikers showed up. The next
Through Smoke and Detours
8:02 AM
Slept well and awake at 5:30. Time to get up.
I’
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,