Week 13: Donner Pass
I leave the Pacific Crest Trail for the Donner Pass Tunnel hike.
Arielle's PCT Hike
PCT Week 11: Hail Hell
Our correspondent endures hail and treks through Yosemite on the latest leg of her hike.
PCT Week 10: Cracked By Mosquitoes
Our correspondent battles bugs as she continues her trek
PCT Week Nine: High Sierra Passes
Some highlights from my time on the trail in the high Sierra.
PCT Week Eight: Town Duties
It's not all hiking in glory on the PCT.
PCT Week Seven: On Top of The Lower 48
I climb Mount Whitney off the PCT.
PCT Week Six: Into the Sierra
It's the day every PCT hiker waits for: we finally arrive at Kennedy Meadows, the gateway to the Sierras.
PCT Week Five: 30 Desert Miles
I am no endurance athlete, but the Pacific Crest Trail allowed me 30 sweet miles in a day.
PCT Week Four: Snow
The Pacific Crest Trail wants to test my sleeping bag's rating. Spoiler: it failed.
PCT Week Three: Pushing Limits
Finally getting trail legs on the Pacific Crest Trail.
PCT Week Two: A Mighty Wind
The Pacific Crest Trail drums up a wicked four-day storm.
PCT Week One: Desert Misconceptions
The first 60 miles on the Pacific Crest Trail aren't what I imagined.
Pacific Crest Trail Gear List
Everything needed for five and a half months on the Pacific Crest Trail.
Before the PCT: The Huge Questions
What everyone asks about the Pacific Crest Trail, and what I want to know.