Monument Rocks & Van Build
After living and working in Pittsburgh for the last two and a half years, Karrie and I decided that the Rocky Mountains were calling us...
Acadia National Park
It was our last morning in Acadia. As I pulled back the fly on our tent I looked out and saw blue sky. Finally! After 3 days of clouds,...
Franconia Ridge & Crawford Notch
Woke up this morning and combed the site for signs of the problem bear from last night. No scat or tracks, but we did notice two large...
Travel to the White Mountains
Slept well last night, but was still feeling worn out from yesterday’s hike. Today we officially entered New England and it’s my first...
Mount Marcy
The silence of our campground was blowing my mind last night. I could hear the wind brushing against treetops that seemed to be miles...
Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail (LHHT)
During Memorial Day weekend in 2014 we set out to hike the LHHT with our friend "El Diablo." Karrie at the last mile marker. #LHHT...
We finished the PCT!
After 5 months and 5 days of beauty beyond true comprehension, over 2650 miles, 30+ lbs lost and countless friends made, we accomplished...
5 mi S of Stehekin - Buckhorn Creek Campground
Dear George & Family, Back in March, you George, gave me some sound advice: Don't miss Stehekin. I didn't really gather the full weight...
Mile 2546 - 5 Miles from Stehekin
Started the day at the old pct trail junction (2546.5). At this point the old trail hasn't had maintenance in a decade. We were warned a...
