PCT Washington

The day we reached the northern terminus of the PCT was the most gratifying and satisfying day on trail – but also the scariest. It was the day I came closest to pushing the SOS button on my Garmin inReach. In a normal [non-COVID] year, PCT hikers can tag the Read more…

As most people know from the news, this has been a particularly devastating wildfire season in the West. I had been mostly keeping one step out in front of the fires since Northern California [and no, for the record, I was not the one starting those fires]. However, I couldn’t Read more…