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pacific crest trail

hikes from podcast 38

March 8, 2010

This is a follow-up post for podcast 38 where I talked about hiking McIntyre Ridge and a PCT – Wahtum Lake – Eagle Creek loop.
McIntyre Ridge

Trail info (with directions to the new McIntyre trailhead)
Flickr gallery
Recent discussions about the area (topic 1, topic 2, topic 3)

PCT – Eagle Creek loop

PCT trail info - I started at Moody [...]

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reading material

October 21, 2009

I’ve been bookmarking hiking/backpacking links like crazy recently. Here are a few that I thought might be interesting to Hike Yeah listeners:
Scott Williamson was the first person to do a PCT yo-yo. That means he started on the Mexican border, walked up to the Canadian border, then turned around and walked back down to the [...]

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hiking with llamas

August 29, 2009

It would be a totally different trip, but I could see doing something like this one day, maybe down the road when I have kids. Man, the pictures and the map make me really miss Colorado.
I saw two groups of guys on horses while I was on the Colorado Trail. There was also lots of [...]

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itchy feet

August 26, 2009

I’m off the trail, my leg is about 85%, and I really want to get back outside. I’ll wait a little longer before I do anything serious, but in the meantime I can plan some trips.
One area that I’ve been looking at for two or three years is Goat Rocks in Washington. The Pacific Crest [...]

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raise your hand

July 1, 2009

I’m going to ask my own questions and get some answers in writing, but I imagine some of you out there have questions as well. Well, here’s your chance.

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hike yeah podcast 5

June 19, 2009

Alex and guest talk about the PCT, hikes in the San Francisco area, and general trail prep.

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long-distance trails basic stats

May 26, 2009

Here are some interesting long distance hiking trail stats.

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