People are guests in our story, the same way we are guests in theirs. But we all meet each other for a reason because every person is a personal lesson waiting to be told.
― Lauren Klarfeld

I started the PCT with about thirty strangers riding up together to Hart's Pass from Bellingham in three rented vans. — I started the PCT with about thirty strangers riding up together to Hart’s Pass from Bellingham in three rented vans.

Thank you to all my supporters who made this project happen!! John Reamer and Associates, Carl Passal, Cheryl Kempton, Courtney Elford, Janet Horvath, Jennine Speier, Karen Dingle, Karen Neal, Karen Dingle, Marc Reigel, Norm Loomer, Patricia Saiger Limbacher, Rietje Marie Angkuw, Stefanie Jacob, Stephen Fusselman, and Steve Gray. You added a beautiful dimension to this hike and I am ever grateful!

Judy met a guy with a much lighter tent while hiking the Appalachian Trail and it was not a

peeps of the PCT: Heart Fire, tent maker

The need for a lighter, more spacious tent led this hiker to begin making her own.

Melinda and Henry planned to hike the PCT from south to north, but came across deep snow and dangerous river crossings in the Sierra, so flipped up north to Washington and headed south to meet the spot where they left off.

peeps of the PCT: 'flippers'

It takes courage to change directions mid-stream.

peeps of the PCT: Milk Jug

He was the youngest solo thru-hiker on the PCT, but still couldn't finish the pancakes.

Rounded edges of 1950's cars appear like faces crowding the lot on a summer's eve.

peeps of the PCT: used car salesman of the border

Home is a good place, especially when you have love, memories and hobbies surrounding you.

peeps of the PCT: Tammy & John, caretakers

Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have. Margaret Mead

peeps of the PCT: Catholic scouts of the trail

Thank God I have seen an orange sky with purple clouds. How easy it is to forget that we have

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