Gib’s 2023 Pacific Crest Trail backpack trip updates

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Another Rescue!
The last two weeks we dodged wildfires, mice and some cold, wet weather, as we took on the many ups & downs of northern Washington's 505 miles. We've…
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The Rescue
Grit, resourcefulness & the generosity of both thru-hikers & trail angels combine to get a 30 year-old hiker to the hospital. We’re now halfway up WA…
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Now at 1,600 miles with 450 Oregon PCT miles complete!
From Ashland to Cascade Locks, battling snow, heat, long water carries, tree blowdowns, and mosquitos. But the pay-off was gorgeous Cascade views and…
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Oregon Coast Trail = Complete!
We loved our "luxury light" 412-mile thru-hike from Astoria to Brookings. We have now backpacked for ten weeks and 1,000 miles!
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230 miles on the Oregon Coast Trail!
We’ve passed the halfway mark on the OCT as we wait for snow on the PCT to melt. We’ve now been thru-hiking for two months, and have hiked 800 miles…
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Our First 150 Miles on the Oregon Coast Trail
From Astoria to Depoe Bay, as we enjoy the more relaxing pace of the OCT and wait for PCT snow to melt.
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From Wrightwood to Agua Dulce: Our “Shining” Moment
We hiked another 85 miles, including 20 miles in fresh snow, to complete the southern section of the Pacific Crest Trail. That's 600 miles in six weeks!
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Gib’s 2023 Pacific Crest Trail backpack trip updates
Gib’s 2023 Pacific Crest Trail backpack trip updates
My wife, Kristen Hege, and I are backpacking the 2,600-mile Pacific Crest Trail from the Mexican border to Canada. You can follow our progress here.

Gib’s 2023 Pacific Crest Trail backpack trip updates

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