by David | May 27, 2018 | PCT Journey
Who knew that as soon as I got out of the desert, I made the decision to go back into the desert. Not just any kind of desert, the hottest area of the United States, Death Valley National Park. This turned out to be one of the most memorable memory of the entire PCT...
by David | May 21, 2018 | Gear Review, PCT Journey
I still remembered the first time I went backpacking. Like a lot of people, I carried a 5 pound backpack, 9 pound tent, a 4 pound sleeping bag and literally all the warm clothes in my closet. I literally brought an thick H&M sweater, I kid you not. I still...
by David | May 14, 2018 | PCT Journey
Tehachapi signified the end of the Southern California section of the PCT but that doesn’t mean the desert is over. Just when we looked upon the southern flanks of the Sierras and let down our guard, the desert came back with one last punch in the gut, one last...
by David | May 7, 2018 | PCT Journey
It’s been a while since I talked about the day to day of my Pacific Crest Trail journey. Some Catching Up A lot has changed since the last article in Idyllwild. I have gotten stronger, more experienced and worried less as I got more and more used to the trail...