Golite Breeze backpack - just as useful on Appalachian Trail as on Pacific Crest Trail Sierra Nevada scene - location of the John Muir Trail and Pacific Crest TrailTWe're in the Mountains - Not Over the Hill by Susan Alcorn cover - about Long Distance Walking women
The Path is the Goal - Camino de Santiago motto

Happy Camp fire 2007 from  PCT

Happy Camp fire 2007 - sunset

Above images from the PCT, viewing the Happy Camp 2007 fire

Pacific Crest Trail - Sources for information on fires that may affect the PCT.

Fire Incident Reports:

There is a federal fire reporting blog where you can drill down to current info on any fire in the U.S. http://www.inciweb.org/ This will include maps of the affected area.

If a fire is managed by California Dept of Forestry you can get current info from
http://cdfdata.fire.ca.gov/incidents/incidents_current Sort by date started, and put all in number of items per page. Current fires are at bottom of list.

 

 
 

Emma Gatewood first hiked the entire 2160 mile Appalachian Trail at the age of 67.  She last hiked it at the age of 76.

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