Posted in hiking on Oct 3rd, 2009
That is an impressive number of miles – nearly 17,000 miles to have walked in 17 years – Bart Smith completed all 11 of the National Scenic Trails in the US, ending at Ozette which sits on the Olympic National park coastline. Check out Bart’s website and see the books he has on his travels [...]
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As we have mentioned before, we are helping out our friends Tom and Tori on their thru-hike of the PCT this summer. I have been doing a few mail drops for them. They have a few areas where on trail resupply is very limited (or cannot be done without a long hitchhike), so on those [...]
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Posted in Gear, Hiking Gear on May 29th, 2009
Not often do I covet someones new gear so badly as I did last night – I was opening up a box that had arrived for my friend Tori, to make sure everything was fine before I shipped it on to her – and wow….I was j-e-a-l-o-u-s of her new pack. A ULA Circuit pack [...]
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Posted in hiking, photos, Trip Reports on May 12th, 2009
T & T at the Southern terminus of the PCT this past weekend. ~Sarah
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 5th, 2009
It doesn’t look like a lot but there it is: everything our friends Tom and Tori will need for their thru hike of the PCT. I was picked to be the drop shipper (must be those mad packing skllzs of mine or something). Last night they dropped off their packages and everything I will need [...]
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Posted in hiking on Apr 21st, 2009
Team BooWreck’s journal for their PCT thru hike has been started. I met the two of them at the PCTA Trail Fest last month – Booboo is about the nicest person around! Wishing them both lots of luck! ~Sarah
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