by Jessica | Nov 18, 2020 | Updates
The MT Knives Genesis I Homemade Wanderlust Edition neck knives are back in stock for 2020! This knife is a great tool for backpacking, camping and everyday life. I carry this model with me on my treks because it is always conveniently located for self-protection and...
by Jessica | Jun 8, 2018 | Continental Divide Trail Journey Blog, Updates
After bumping along at least 40 miles of barren and rutted dirt roads, I stepped out of the truck and shouted, ”Woohoo—there it is!” I couldn’t believe I was finally setting sights upon my third southern terminus of the Triple Crown trails, the Crazy Cook Monument. As...
by Jessica | May 1, 2018 | Continental Divide Trail Journey Blog, Updates
When Perk arrived at my house in Alabama from New York, I already knew it–he wasn’t ready. His pack likely had no gear in it, he hadn’t settled on a supply of food and his taxes weren’t complete. As I greeted him at the door I asked, “Hey...
by Jessica | Apr 10, 2018 | Continental Divide Trail Gear List
Hey y’all! Here is the lighterpack link for the gear I’ll be carrying on the CDT this year. It is (of course) subject to change as I go along and make adjustments in the desert. I will also swap out for different pieces of gear in various sections like the...
by Jessica | Jan 10, 2018 | Backpacking Topics, Updates
You’ve decided you’re going to thru-hike the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), and now you’re trying to map out every resupply point and plan all your food drops. Before you pull all your hair out trying to manage these little details, let me start...
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