So you want to embark on the ultimate hiking challenge – the Pacific Crest Trail. You’re not alone – these days more and more people are challenging themselves to thru-hike the 2,650 mile Pacific Crest Trail or PCT, which stretches from the US-Mexican border to the US-Canadian border and takes the average hiker five months to complete. This is the trail that spiked in popularity … Continue reading 10 Tips for Preparing to Hike the Pacific Crest Trail