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  • Preparing to Hike the Colorado Trail in 2026
  • Introductions, and Why I’m Hiking the CDT in 2026
  • PCT Week 5: Mile 402 to 506

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thetrek.co /2 weeks ago

Preparing to Hike the Colorado Trail in 2026

I’m hiking the Colorado Trail this summer. I’m a little anxious, excited, fearful, doubtful, all the feelings when you’re taking on a new challenge. It’ll be my longest, toughest h...

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thetrek.co /1 month ago

Introductions, and Why I’m Hiking the CDT in 2026

Why this dude from northern Wisconsin is taking on the Continental Divide Trail in 2026 after having successfully thru hiked the Appalachian Trail in 2024. The post Introductions,...

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thetrek.co /2 weeks ago

PCT Week 5: Mile 402 to 506

Day 29: 402-427 On trail by 6:45am and happy to see the sunshine again. The birds were all out calling and I could see some fresh hoof tracks on trail from what I assume to be a mo...

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thetrek.co /1 month ago

PCT Week 1: Campo to Mile 115

Day 1 I started at 9am from the southern terminus. Walked the half mile to CLEEF to sign the 2026 poster. And I was off onto the slow rolling hills of the PCT. Its starts deceptive...

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thetrek.co /6 days ago

Trail Days: Sunday May 17th, 2026

Trail Days winds down with one last stroll through the town park. After lingering around town I head back to the trail ready to be back in the solitude of nature. The post Trail Da...

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seattletransitblog.com /2 weeks ago

2026 Trailhead Direct Routes

Trailhead Direct service is returning in 2026 on weekends from May 23 to August 30. Additionally, the service will run on a few holidays, specifically: Memorial Day (Monday, May 25...

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unofficialnetworks.com /6 days ago

The Colorado Trail: A 567-Mile Legacy Built on Volunteer Grit

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thetrek.co /3 weeks ago

What Nobody Tells You About Extreme Thru-Hiking

In 2025, I hiked 10,070 miles. I started on January 1st in Key West, Florida. The original plan was to complete a border-to-border calendar year Triple Crown: walk from Key West to...

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thetrek.co /1 week ago

Day 14 — Mission Creek

Miles hiked: 21.8 Mile marker: 248.2 The trek on Mission Creek begins at 4:30 AM with a beautiful sand smiley face, drawn by none else than the highly acclaimed sand artist: Journe...

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thetrek.co /1 month ago

The Monadnock-Sunapee Greenway Trail – Day One (NOBO, Late April, 2026)

Setting Out It was a foggy morning in Western Mass, and I woke up feeling very nervous about starting my hike. I’ve never gone backpacking alone, and suddenly it felt like so much...

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thetrek.co /1 week ago

PCT California Section F: Tehachapi Pass to Walker Pass (Miles 566.5–653.2)

Note: I am hiking the PCT while working full-time remotely. I work Monday through Thursday from my RV, and trail run some Monday-Thursday nights and hike Friday through Sunday befo...

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bikepacking.com /2 weeks ago

2026 Pinyons and Pines: The Most Demanding Edition Yet

As riders in the 2026 Pinyons and Pines race in Arizona begin their third day, Wyatt Spalding shares a detailed breakdown of this year's route and photos from the first two days of...

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thetrek.co /3 weeks ago

The Final Chapter: I MADE IT TO CANADA!

Finally, as the last of the NOBO class of 2026 are heading to the border of Mexico, I’m ready to finish my tales of the Pacific Crest Trail. I’m still trying to incorporate the les...

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thetrek.co /3 weeks ago

PCT California Section E: Agua Dulce to Tehachapi Pass (Miles 453.8 to 566.5)

Note: I am hiking the PCT while working full-time remotely. I work Monday through Thursday from my RV, and trail run some Monday-Thursday nights and hike Friday through Sunday befo...

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bikepacking.com /2 days ago

Rigs of the 2026 Grand Loop

The Grand Loop is a stunning 365-mile route that connects the Tabeguache, Kokopelli, and Paradox Trails in Southwest Colorado and Utah. There are just over 20 riders registered for...

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thetrek.co /1 month ago

Scissors Crossing to Warner Springs

Day 7 – Mile 77.3 Stagecoach RV Lucas notices me walking around with my phone in the air trying to find cell service and invites me over to use the van’s hot spot. Sprinter hands m...

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thetrek.co /1 month ago

2026 AT Thru-Hike Gear List

Let’s talk gear.  I didn’t start backpacking until about 3 years ago.  However, I do have the help of two friends (Rocket Man and Call Me Ishmael) who have over 50 years of backpac...

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thetrek.co /1 month ago

PCT California Section D: Interstate 15 to Agua Dulce (Miles 342–453.8)

Note: I am hiking the PCT while working full-time remotely. I work Monday through Thursday from my RV, and trail run some Monday-Thursday nights and hike Friday through Sunday befo...

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thetrek.co /1 week ago

PCT days 18-21: Big Bear Lake to Cajon Pass

Day 18: Big Bear to Little Bear It was hard to leave the comforts of Big Bear Lake behind, but my legs were itching to hike. Six of us piled into a van with no back seat and rode b...

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thetrek.co /1 month ago

I Am Hiking the AT

I’m leaving my life in Key West to start my Appalachian Trail thru hike in 2026. Meet Ari (or Piper) and follow the journey to Katahdin. The post I Am Hiking the AT appeared first...

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thetrek.co /1 week ago

Day 13 — Interstate 10, Whitewater River, Into Mission Creek

Miles hiked: 20.7 Mile marker: 226.4 The sun is just yawning as we quietly roll out of our sleeping bags, which sounds something like jumping into a pool of potato chip bags. The w...

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thetrek.co /1 month ago

Ready Or Not, Here I Come!

The day is finally here, I am finally starting my PCT hike! What started as a fantasy, then slowly turned into a dream, is finally going to be a reality and I cannot wait! Let me t...

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thetrek.co /15 hours ago

Day 22: Mile 350 — Halfway through the Desert

Miles hiked: 21 Mile marker: 368.2 Water is dotted along my entire sleeping bag. The stars spill over the sky. I reach next to me and quickly swipe a finger over Dad’s sleeping bag...

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thetrek.co /1 month ago

20 AT Thru-Hikers You Should Be Following in 2026

s the hiking season officially kicks into high gear, The Trek welcomes yet another class of Appalachian Trail thru-hikers to the Blogger Team! Though the start dates may be differe...

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bikepacking.com

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seattletransitblog.com

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thetrek.co

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unofficialnetworks.com

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