PCT Day 126 - Thursday August 17 Zero Day in Crater Lake Mazama Village I planned to zero today so I wasn't in a big hurry to get up this morning. I...
Long Distance Trails
Hiking long-distance trails is one of my passions. In 2017, I hiked over 1800 miles along the Pacific Crest Trail in a single summer. Read more about my adventures hiking various long trails below.
Pacific Crest Trail Day 125 – Hitchhiking around the Forest Fires in Crater Lake National Park
PCT Day 125 - Wednesday August 16 Mile 1790.2 to Sevenmile Trail Junction Mile 1801.7 PCT Miles Hiked Today: 11.5 PCT miles + 8 miles road walk...
PCT Day 124 – PCT Halfway Point in the Sky Lakes Wilderness
I broke camp at a more leisurely pace this morning and left camp at around 7:00 am, looking forward to reaching the Sky Lakes Wilderness in the...
Pacific Crest Trail Day 123 – Nero Day at Fish Lake Resort
PCT Day 123 - Monday August 14 Mile 1764.7 to Fish Lake Resort Mile 1770.7 PCT Miles Hiked Today: 6 PCT Miles + 2 road walk Total PCT Miles Hiked:...
Pacific Crest Trail Day 122 – Hiking Oregon’s Green Tunnel
PCT Day 122 - Sunday August 13 Mile 1743.9 to Mile 1764.7 PCT Miles Hiked Today: 20.8 Total PCT Miles Hiked: 1314.6 Feet Ascended Today: 2703 Feet...
Pacific Crest Trail Day 121 – Pilot Rock to Hyatt Lake Recreation Area
PCT Day 121 - Saturday August 12 Pilot Rock Viewpoint Tentsite Mile 1721.9 to Mile 1743.9 PCT Miles Hiked Today: 22 Total PCT Miles Hiked: 1293.8...
PCT Day 120 – Ashland to Pilot Rock
I planned to hike out of Ashland to Pilot Rock around mid-morning after spending some time updating my blog. But my body had other plans for me....
PCT Day 119 – A Second Visit to Callahans in Ashland
I woke up at 4:45 am this morning. It was one of the few times when I wasn't tempted to back to sleep when I woke up. I was tired and sore and not...
PCT Day 118 – Marble Mountains Wilderness
I slept soundly last night for the first time in a while, hunkered down in my tent in the Marble Mountains Wilderness. I think I actually got over 8...
PCT Day 116 – Nero Day in Etna
Today I spent the morning in Etna and then hiked out to the trail in the afternoon. This is called a "nero" day in thru-hiker parlance. I began my...
Hi, I'm Unicorn!
I am an avid hiker, traveler, and adventurer who is on the mission to explore hiking trails around the world.  I’m also obsessed with National Parks, long-distance trails and other outdoorsy things.
I hope to share this knowledge with you and inspire you to explore new hiking trails too!