Haha!!! It’s one complete trail :) We have three major routes in our country, PCT, CDT, and AT. Though CDT still has some gaps that require going through/around private lands. It takes an astonishing amount of planning and resources. JoeyBigMac is correct. You send ahead resupply packages, change gear between…

Why not? For some, living on a trail brings far more joy than living in a big city. Humans are built for endurance and once properly trained, it taps into something primal and indescribable. Try it.

Not legally, no border patrol, but a large clearing between border lines which is patrolled. You have to turn around and hike back a bit to get off trail.

Most long distance hikers no longer use boots. Off trail hiking yes, but on trail, no. Since your legs engage in a swinging motion, one pound on your feet equals six pounds carried on your back. It does require training if you have weak ankles from years of wearing boots. Additionally, water proof items hold water,…

What’s the Pacific Coast Trail? Is it new? Does it parallel the Pacific Crest Trail, which is a popular trail that runs from Mexico to Canada?