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When to go

The hiking season for the Pacific Crest Trail normally lasts from late April through October, but varies from year to year depending on the snow pack in the Sierras and in the Cascades. Most hikers… Read more
Author Stein A. RypdalPosted on March 5, 2012September 16, 2016Categories PCT 2012, PreparationsTags backpacking, hiking, pct, thru-hiking, travelLeave a comment on When to go

Why?

Why do I quit my job and leave the comforts of everyday life in order to spend half a year hiking 4280 km (2660 miles) on the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT)? The short answer is that it was just a dream that… Read more
Author Stein A. RypdalPosted on February 22, 2012May 17, 2016Categories PCT 2012, PreparationsTags backpacking, hiking, pct, thru-hiking, travelLeave a comment on Why?

Just do it!

The decision has been made: I’m quitting my job and getting off the band wagon (at least for a while) in order to pursue one of my dreams – to hike the Pacific Crest Trail from Mexico to… Read more
Author Stein A. RypdalPosted on February 7, 2012May 17, 2016Categories PCT 2012, PreparationsTags backpacking, hiking, pct, thru-hiking, travelLeave a comment on Just do it!

About the PCT

The Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) is a long-distance hiking trail on the Western Seaboard of the United States. The trail runs for 4280 km (2660 miles) from the southern terminus at the U.S./Mexican… Read more
Author Stein A. RypdalPosted on February 6, 2012May 17, 2016Categories PCT 2012, PreparationsTags backpacking, hiking, pct, thru-hiking, travelLeave a comment on About the PCT

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