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The one about the girl that walked to Canada

But in the end this was just a story about a hike. A long one. About hardship and beauty. Struggle and friendship. How a girl started walking from Mexico but...

Dec 20, 2023 : Sara Falck

How to Get Comfortably Uncomfortable

The Saga of Surviving Week One This initial week on the Pacific Crest Trail unfolded like a blockbuster saga, forcing me to confront the harsh reality of solitude and self-reliance...

Dec 20, 2023 : Atlas: The Tree Stomper

The Path of Most Resistance

Once upon a time, there was a social trail. It was "the most easily navigated route between an origin and destination", and it eventually achieved "official" status. The CDT is...

Dec 19, 2023 : Richard

Part Sixteen – Pushing Through Pain: Reaching Washington

The Phenomenon of Boredom After a night spent under flashing meteors, I left the vastness of Crater Lake to sink back into the claustrophobic green tunnel of Southern Oregon. Amid...

Dec 19, 2023 : Titouan Le Roux

Female Hiker Gets Followed on Trail

ECT Day 293&294 Day 293: zero day This morning I woke up around 8am. I really didn’t want to get up but I also wanted to make it in time...

Dec 18, 2023 : Peg Leg

Oh no! It’s Covid!

They say you pack your fears… I wake up on Sunday morning, which happened to be my birthday. It should have been a wonderful day of celebration and dinner with...

Dec 18, 2023 : Craigen

Hiking With a Random Dog For Miles

ECT Day 291&292 Day 291: 35 miles This morning I slept in until 6:30am and then got packed up. Setting out from camp we were only about 3 miles from...

Dec 17, 2023 : Peg Leg