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Missing Hiker Found Dead on Mount Whitney

Missing Hiker Found Dead on Mount Whitney

Jan 9th : Katie Jackson
Pacific Crest Trail
Congratulations to These 2024 PCT Thru-Hike Finishers: Part 9

Congratulations to These 2024 PCT Thru-Hike Finishers: Part 9

Jan 9th : Katie Jackson
Pacific Crest Trail
Hiking the Calendar Year Triple Crown, Crashing a Motorcycle, and Cycling the Southern Tier Bicycle Route with Carson "Anita" Oliver (BPR #285)

Hiking the Calendar Year Triple Crown, Crashing a Motorcycle, and Cycling the Southern Tier Bicycle Route with Carson "Anita" Oliver (BPR #285)

Dec 23rd : Backpacker Radio
Thru Hiking Culture
Advice

I Thru-Hiked the PCT in the Snowiest Year on Record: Here's What...

There's always a good amount of fear mongering when it comes to navigating early-season snow on the PCT, but...
Feb 27th : Shelly Estabrooks
Featured

Triple Crowning as a Family of 6, Parenting Teenagers on Trail,...

In today’s episode of Backpacker Radio, presented by The Trek and brought to you by Topo Athletic, we are joined by Vince and Georgie...
Jan 13th : Backpacker Radio
News

Kennedy Meadows Among 4,000 Campsites That Might Close This Summer...

Thru-hikers and backpackers planning to traverse California's iconic trails this summer may find their journeys...
Mar 6th : Katie Jackson
Inspiration
Pacific Crest Trail

I’m Ditching the Luxury: My Journey to Ultra-Light Packing for the Pacific Crest Trail!

Mar 3rd : Simon von Hubatius
Inspiration
Pacific Crest Trail

PCT Countdown: A Deep Dive into Permits, Visa Challenges, and Physical Conditioning

Feb 19th : Simon von Hubatius
Inspiration
Thru Hiking Culture

Reflections of the PCT as I gear up for the AT

Feb 15th : Katie Buxton
Inspiration
Pacific Crest Trail

How hot can you handle? Conditioning for the heat on a PCT thru-hike

Feb 14th : Nina Butler
Inspiration
Pacific Crest Trail

A slow-paced wilderness immersion for PCT preparation in Southern Africa

Jan 31st : Nina Butler