by David | Apr 30, 2018 | PCT Journey
A couple days ago, I have hit my one month mark on the Pacific Crest Trail. Here’s a summary: 356 miles hiked 9648 meters of elevation gain 24 nights of sleeping under the stars 7 luxury nights of hotels 124,796 calories consumed (jk wasn’t counting) 8...
by David | Apr 23, 2018 | PCT Journey
I cowboy camped the first night on the PCT. It was a breathtaking spot on top of Hauser canyon. I settled in, laid out my sleeping mat and bag to take in the view and soon realized the buzzing sound around me. Who knew there was mosquitoes in California in March?! By...
by David | Apr 15, 2018 | PCT Journey
Hike -> buffet -> more hiking If someone has put that on paper I would’ve said, wait a minute, that sounds like a horrible idea. But that’s exactly what I did. Let’s go back to the start of this day where I hiked 25 miles in 30+ C weather and what...
by David | Apr 9, 2018 | PCT Journey
The journey to Idyllwild was an interesting one. The way to Idyllwild I decided that if my physical goal for this trail is to be anything, it was to be that I walk every mile from Mexico to Canada by foot without interruption. Doesn’t have to be the PCT, just...
by David | Apr 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
One thing about being away on the Pacific Crest Trail is you soon start to forget about the date, the days of the week and even the holidays. I woke up on Easter morning not expecting much, ready to start a long day of waterless miles in the hot desert sun. The day...
