We Completed the Pacific Crest Trail: Our Tips and Advice
There's nothing like the wisdom that comes after completing a big adventure.
There's nothing like the wisdom that comes after completing a big adventure.
The trail has many trials, your relationships is one of them.
Tim and Vee lay down some expert knowledge on gear that was helpful vs. gear that just slowed them down.
When it comes to the Sierras, there is tons of preparation and planning that can be done to maximize safety and enjoyment.
When all is said and done, after all the research and lines are drawn, you should have a flushed out map that will take you deep into the backcountry.
700 miles of any terrain can be exhausting, but the Californian desert provided us with the appreciation we needed for the simplest of things, such as access to water and refuge from the heat.
No matter what types of trails you have ahead of you this summer, remember: the big, wide open sky awaits to be greeted.
This sport taught me that trail running gifts us with just as many mental as physical health benefits. To me, trail running is basically the best (and certainly a gateway to other human-powered mountain sports).
The John Muir Trail is a spectacular, 220 mile walk through the High Sierra of California. It’s an absolutely spectacular section of ~200 miles of backpacking through the High Sierra of California.
Everything you could ever want to know about preparation for thru-hiking the Pacific Crest Trail. Follow along as Vee and Tim embark on a long distance journey.