This Blog originally appeared on The Trek and you can read it here. For the first time in a long time, I’m living in the moment. I don’t have to be anywhere but where I am, I don’t have to do anything but the hiking I’m doing, and I don’t have to think about anything except … Continue reading 24 Hours in the Life of an Older PCT Hiker
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A Meandering Older Hiker Crosses The PCT Hundred Mile Mark: Firsts and Lessons Learned
This article originally appeared on The Trek and you can read it here. I passed the 100 mile mark on the PCT, and it was a real thrill! I was alone, so I danced and sang and celebrated this huge small victory. I took silly photos, and even made a video for my grandkids. I have … Continue reading A Meandering Older Hiker Crosses The PCT Hundred Mile Mark: Firsts and Lessons Learned
SHAKEDOWN HIKE ON THE PCT
This article originally appeared on The Trek and you can read it here. I can't believe my PCT start date is less than one week away! Hiking the PCT is a long-held bucket list event for me, many years in the making-a-dream-come-true department. After years of planning, reading, and learning about thru hiking, and after … Continue reading SHAKEDOWN HIKE ON THE PCT