My running shorts came in today. http://i.imgur.com/iJfsvlx.jpg Now I just need a beard (I just recently trimmed it.. RIP. I work with dogs, some dogs hate beards, which is upsetting considering how many dogs have beards) and to be caked in dirt, and I'll unmistakably be hiker trash. These are definitely my new favorite …
Category: Pacific Crest Trail
17 Weeks?!
If that! http://i0.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/000/112/418/Image4.png I saw someone's PCT countdown timer today, they have 16 weeks. One week shy of when I make the drive down to Campo for my own PCT trek. I'm trying so hard not to watch the days pass by. I don't mark days down on my calendar and calculate exactly how …
Going lighter.. and lighter..
Hey hey hey! Things changed while I've been inactive. First I relearned how great naps can be for you, but that's not why I'm writing this. Second, my attitude about gear has changed dramatically. When I started planning for my PCT trek, my baseweight was at around 23lbs (probably more honestly). I'm proud to announce …
The PCT and Why I’m Doing It
As mentioned a couple times on this page, I'm going to hike the Pacific Crest Trail in April of 2016. And if you couldn't tell, I'm a little excited about it. What even is it? The Pacific Crest Trail is one of three behemoths across the United States. It stretches across the entire western coast …