PCT #16: A good strategy for a hot day. Finally - mud on the trail and happy hiker life!

As planned we left camp at 5.30am this morning to escape the heat. What a…


PCT #15: The toughest day so far, almost 100F and a happy ending...

Probably the toughest day so far. Not because of the terrain but because of the…


PCT #14: Fuller's ridge - way easier then expected, 200 miles in and we almost run out of water

Today was a long but good day. We only left at 10am since we were afraid of the…


PCT #12 & 13: Climbing San Jacinto with spectacular views over Southern California

After a full rest day in Idyllwild which I used to stuff as much food into me…


PCT #11: Cruising into Weedle-Deedle (or what's it called) and enjoying the city life.

Easy morning since it was only something between 3 and 6 miles - we somehow…


PCT #10: "Crushing miles, wearing smiles!", the best road walk ever and a bit of home...

We broke camp early to make it to our first important stop today: Paradise…


PCT #9: Broke my tent, had an amazing nap and a beautiful sunset

Getting up at this amazing spot was great. Clouds below us in the valley and a…


PCT #8: Nero day out of town and an epic camp spot

We gave ourselves half a day off to relax and organise things. Finished…


PCT #7: An easy stroll into the next resupply stop and some time off.

We took it easy after the big day yesterday and left at 9am. But it was only a…


PCT #6: Leaving the trail magic for a dry and long day - first 40km day a rescue-mission and night hike.

We managed to withstand the temptation to stay for another half day at Sissors…