Category Archives: 8 – July 2017

Day 162: Started at 8am and the first hour or so was great. Until the knee pain set it. I think its an IT band issue. Honestly, I’m not sure exactly what that means, but I know a lot of hikers had that last year, and I have the same symptoms: 1) outer knee painContinue reading “Episode 68: Day 162-164”

Day 158: Good news and bad news. The good news is that the mosquito population is alive and well. The bad news is that apparently I’m walking through their Mecca. So grateful I brought my face-net. Without it, I’m fairly certain I would go insane. I’ve decided not to take breaks, since the more IContinue reading “Episode 67: Day 158-161”

It’s been 9 months since I got off trail, and during that time, I did my best. I did my best to spend time with friends and family, to work, and even to travel. But, for better or for worse, the Pacific Crest Trail was always at the forefront of my mind. I knew IContinue reading “Episode 66: Day 155-157 (BACK ON TRAIL)”