Off-season chores: refurbishing trekking poles
Refurb Since these days it’s alternately snow, mud, or COVID19 season, I’m using the downtime to clean and sort gear, […]
PCT Tribute campout
celebrating the two year anniversary of starting the PCT
Crowds, companions, and solitude
To me, long distance hiking is a solo endeavor, a chance to get in touch with myself, and enjoy the
Unofficial archive of Halfmile PCT maps
Halfmile used to maintain free maps, compiled from public sources and updated by hikers, for hikers. There’s a decent amount
Call me Smokebeard
(with apologies to Melville) I recently picked up Moby Dick again and was immediately struck by the opening lines. With some