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The third and final installment of my dad's guest post about calories and food planning for the trail!
Counting Calories, Calories That Count (Part 3) - The Trek
The third and final installment of my dad's guest post about calories and food planning for the trail!
Taking a Mental Health Day Off Trail - The Trek
Taking a Mental Health Day Off Trail - The Trek
A Scary Encounter With 4 Moose - The Trek
A Scary Encounter With 4 Moose - The Trek
Accidentally Veering Off The Trail - The Trek
Accidentally Veering Off The Trail - The Trek
My Final Steps on the PCT: Stehekin, Washington to Manning Park, Canada - On the Wing Adventures
My Final Steps on the PCT: Stehekin, Washington to Manning Park, Canada - On the Wing Adventures
Although our initial plan of getting into Kaweah Basin was foiled, we still got in some quality time away from the HST.
(Off the) High Sierra Trail: Bushwhack Boogie - The Trek
Although our initial plan of getting into Kaweah Basin was foiled, we still got in some quality time away from the HST.
there is a sign that says pacific crest trail
My PCT Journey, the Rest of the Story - The Trek
a woman holding up a large rock with the word arizona trail on it and trees in the background
Social Days - The Trek
As I sat on the porch, sorting my resupply, a thru hiker said hello. Wait, what?! Besides Paul, I hadn’t seen another thru hiker since the North Rim.
there is a mountain view from the top of a hill with pine trees on it
Fire Detour - The Trek
Only 1.5 miles later, I left the AZT behind and turned west on FR 300. For a couple miles, the road was humdrum, then it offered stunning views of the Mongollon Valley.
a woman with glasses taking a selfie in front of a road and mountains on a cloudy day
Fire Detour - The Trek
an open field with trees and grass in the foreground, under a dark cloudy sky
Playing the Water Game - The Trek
These days we plan our mileage around water sources; it feels like a sort of game.
a dog is sitting in the back seat of a car with its head on someone's arm
Eating a Whole Lasagna For Breakfast - The Trek
a man laying on the ground next to some boxes
Cooking Family Dinner For the Tramily - The Trek