pacific crest trail
- Gear Lists
A Woman’s PCT Gear List Explained
The PCT Continued… In the spring of 2019, I set out to thru-hike the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) solo from…
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The Stories We Tell Ourselves by Susan Alcorn
When I was served with divorce papers in the ‘80s at the end of a 22-year marriage, I did what…
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Hard Lessons & Inspirations by Chris Townsend
Thinking back to some of the mistakes I made as a novice backpacker makes me shudder. Did I really suffer…
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Trail Culture on the Appalachian and Pacific Crest Trails, and Camino de Santiago by Bill Walker
“Hey man, I’ve got an idea,” I said with a coaxing voice. “How ‘bout going out to hike on the…
Read More » Great Hiking and Outdoor Memoirs
I really like reading hiking and outdoor memoirs because they combine personal insights and emotions with the writers’ experience of…
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Section Hiking
Section hikers are people who hike long distance trails in stages, maybe a weekend or a vacation, at a…
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