Hike with Gravity

"There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy, and its charm."

Theodore Roosevelt

I hiked the entire Appalachian Trail in 2017 and the Pacific Crest Trail in 2019.

You can read about my AT thru-hike here.

I'm now writing posts about my PCT hike. Please check back regularly for updates.

Latest Reports from the Trail

Day 71, Tentsite at Mile 2433.8 to Tentsite near Lemah Creek

An old PCT emblem mounted on a tree

Day 70, Tentsite Near Trap Lake to Tentsite at Mile 2433.8

Tents set up near Trap Pass

Day 69, Stevens Pass to Tentsite Near Trap Lake

Crossing scree on the PCT

Day 68, Zero Day in Wenatchee and Cashmere

Worn-out Altra Lone Peak 4 shoes

Day 67, Wenatchee Pass to Stevens Pass

Ralph walking through a foggy meadow near the summit of Grizzly Peak

Day 66, Reflection Pond to Wenatchee Pass

Clouds, mountains, more clouds and trees

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