TAKE A HIKE 10 Relaxing Lakeside Camps on the PCT in Oregon There’s nothing quite like wrapping up a good day of PCT hiking than beside a pretty mountain lake. They’re a reliable water source, often good for taking a refreshing dip, and the sound of gentle waves lapping on the shore does wonders for lulling …
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GEAR GUIDE 10 Great Gear Items to Addto Your Pack this Summer PCT season in Oregon is here, so we’re gearing up with some great, new items in our pack. From blister-prevention items to cool performance apparel to awesome hiking essentials, here’s our list of 10 must-have PCT gear items that are sure to keep …
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Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Share on email Email GEAR SHOP 10 Highlights from Outdoor Retailer Summer Market Last month, we were back in Denver for the annual Outdoor Retailer Summer Market. Besides the fantastic scenery from our road trip thru Utah’s canyon country and Colorado’s central Rockies, we …
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Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Share on email Email PRO TIPS 10 Tips to Prepare ForYour PCT Hike in Oregon There’s lots to do to prepare for a PCT hike, from packing your gear to getting to the trailhead. Whether you’re planning a short or a long hike, …
TRAIL TESTED 6 Mosquito Repellents to Help You Keep Your Sanity During Bug Season It’s that time of year. The mosquitos are out en masse, and they’re looking for blood. Last year, we just about lost our sh#t due to all the mosquitoes on the PCT in Oregon through most of July. They were so …
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Beginning in 2020, the Willamette and Deschutes National Forests’ new permit and quota system will only allow a handful of PCT section hikers to enter the Three Sisters, Mount Washington and Mount Jefferson wilderness areas each day. Hikers will be required to enter and exit on specific days—and pay multiple fees to do it—in a new central cascades wilderness access system that’s more restrictive than most popular national parks.