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Tag Archives: pacific crest trail

PCT Video

June 18, 2019by followingthearrows 25 Comments

*** New, improved and shorter *** 2,650 miles (4,264 km) – 160 days – 5 pairs of shoes – 1 mamma bear & 2 cubs – too many snakes to […]

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Bushwalk Australia – PCT article

June 8, 2017by followingthearrows 4 Comments

The awesome folks over at Bushwalk Australia magazine got in touch and asked me to write a little something about my PCT experience, and lo and behold, here it is […]

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PCTA 2016 Photo Contest… Say what?!

May 1, 2016by followingthearrows 20 Comments

I really thought (sadly) that I had written my last post about the PCT and then this magic email appeared in my inbox yesterday… And completely made my day, week […]

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Post PCT reflections

February 17, 2016by followingthearrows 12 Comments

It’s now February 2016 and I finished hiking the PCT 5 months ago… Seriously, 5 months has passed already?! More than any other hike, the PCT affected me. There’s been […]

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PCT

PCT – A mental vs physical challenge 

February 5, 2016by followingthearrows 22 Comments

“Where there’s a will, there’s a way.” I’ve been thinking about this for a long time. I was thinking it during my Pacific Crest Trail thru-hike last year and I’ve […]

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PCT Resupply – Part 5 – What I did and what I would do next time

January 23, 2016by followingthearrows 25 Comments

I flew from London to San Diego 6 days before my start date, hoping this would give me enough time to buy and post resupply boxes, sort out a bounce […]

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PCT Resupply – Part 4 – “Bounce box” and “bouncing” a box

January 14, 2016by followingthearrows 10 Comments

It’s time to answer the following questions: What is a bounce box? What do you put in a bounce box? Box or bucket as your bounce box? Do you need […]

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PCT Resupply – Part 3 – Making a shopping list

January 14, 2016by followingthearrows 4 Comments

Now we’ve covered the pro’s and con’s of posting boxes and what to put inside them, it’s time to make a shopping list.   Resupply – Part 3 – Making […]

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PCT Day 160, Mile 2646 to CANADA!!!!!!!

September 24, 2015by followingthearrows 94 Comments

Day 160 Mile 2646 to 2659, 13 miles CANADA BABY!!! Cost: Manning Park Lodge Chalet, $40 CAD  Who would’ve thought it ‘eh?!  160 days, 2659 miles, (4254 km), 3 states… […]

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PCT Day 159, Mile 2619 to Castle Pass (mile 2646)

September 24, 2015by followingthearrows 11 Comments

Day 159 Mile 2619 to 2646, 27 miles Miles to monument: 3.6 Miles to Manning Park, Canada: 12.5 Cost: Camped at Castle Pass, free Up 5311 feet, down 6037 Rainbow […]

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