Entries after we finished our thru-hike.
Well. A week or so has turned out to be a lot longer. ... The TL;DR version: We got off trail in Denio, having covered 270 miles and about a third of the ODT's route. Gabriel and I hope to get back out on the Oregon Desert Trail when the world is well again. A … Continue reading A longer hiatus than anticipated
Would you hike the trail again? People have asked us this question many times. Answer: Yes! We both loved our PCT experience and would happily/will happily someday set out to hike the trail again. Simply put, Gabriel would do it next year if he could. Me, I'll defer a few more seasons before another long … Continue reading Time to pay it forward
When a hiker walks from Mexico to Canada it is not a solitary act. There are many people-most never known to the wanderer-who have made the dream and the journey possible. For me, the most emotionally moving and powerful moments on the trail, came not from the inspiring vistas but from the realization of the … Continue reading With much gratitude
