August 5, 2016

Andrew

PCT 2016

Quintessential WA, Timber Harvest, Oregon!

August 5, 2016

Andrew

PCT 2016

Quintessential WA, Timber Harvest, Oregon!

The weather changes quickly, we listen to the forest, and we finally cross the Bridge of the Gods

August 4, 2016

Cheri

PCT 2016

Out of the Heat Wave & Into the Roaring Fog

August 4, 2016

Cheri

PCT 2016

Out of the Heat Wave & Into the Roaring Fog

We reluctantly leave the Abbey, trail talk centers around mosquitos, and we wonder when 20 miles became a short-ish day of hiking

August 2, 2016

Andrew

PCT 2016

Shinrin-yoku (Japanese- bathing in the forest)

August 2, 2016

Andrew

PCT 2016

Shinrin-yoku (Japanese- bathing in the forest)

Trail crew in action, Mt. Adams is another stunner, & we visit a rural Zen monastery

August 1, 2016

Cheri

PCT 2016

*I Was Told There Would Be Goats

August 1, 2016

Cheri

PCT 2016

Goat Rocks Wilderness lives up to the hype, with one notable exception*

July 31, 2016

Andrew

PCT 2016

3M (Mountain Goats, Mt. Rainier, & Mosquitos)

July 31, 2016

Andrew

PCT 2016

3M (Mountain Goats, Mt. Rainier, & Mosquitos)

Grapes, Mt Rainier up close & personal, and a trail magic pixie appears at an alpine lake

July 29, 2016

Cheri

PCT 2016

Hitting Our Stride

July 29, 2016

Cheri

PCT 2016

More Mt. Rainier, a gear update, and trail names

July 28, 2016

Andrew

PCT 2016

Hiker Boxes & Starter Trails

July 28, 2016

Andrew

PCT 2016

We learn the way to Silver Peak, enjoy impeccably maintained trail, and Mt. Rainier makes an appearance

PCT + Then Some