The Finish Line
Believe it or not, I finally did it! On Sunday, August 31, I rode into Vermilion Valley Resort from the south, completing the last...

The Last Leg
On Thursday I set out on the last leg of the journey, which will take me from Kearsarge Pass back north to Vermilion Valley Resort. It...

Horseshoe to Kearsarge
The last week or so has been a complete blur. After Takoda and I rode south from Agnew Meadow to Vermilion Valley resort, my mom's friend...

Forrester Pass
From the beginning of my ride in April, I had been warned about Forrester Pass, the highest of the passes on the PCT at 13,000 feet. It...

Into Vermilion Valley
The closer I got to Vermilion Valley and Edison Lake, the more rugged and forbidding the landscape became. I would be riding back...

California, Here I Come!
I drove south out of Washington on August 16th and 17th, after finishing that last leg from Stevens Pass to the Ross Lake trailhead. My...

From Mammoth to Vermilion Valley Resort
Although further south the trail was dominated by bare granite later, as I first rode out of the Agnew Meadows area on my way to...
Trees, trees (boulders and washouts), and more trees
After Alina and I separated north of Stehekin on Wednesday, I rode on to the Ross Lake trailhead following a series of trails off of the...

Into the Valley of Fallen Trees
As Alina and I headed north from Stevens Pass towards Stehekin, we faced a densely forested wilderness area, full of downed trees and...

North from Stevens Pass
We had been warned that this section of the trail would be one of the most challenging, and it certainly lived up to--or exceeded--that...