Gear Up: Princeton Tec Byte Headlamp
When looking to save weight but still have the security that comes with a headlamp, the Princeton Tec Byte is a good choice.
John Muir Trail Highlights: Muir Trail Ranch
Muir Trail Ranch is an outpost of civilization in the John Muir Wilderness.
The Complete John Muir Trail Adventure Journal
The complete recounting of my 13-day hike along the John Muir Trail in one place.
John Muir Trail Basic Needs: Clothing
When hiking the John Muir Trail, certain basic needs, like clothing, must be met. Here are the 13 articles of clothing I relied on.
John Muir Trail Basic Needs: Shelter
When hiking the John Muir Trail, certain basic needs, like shelter, must be met. I chose to sleep in the Big Agnes Fly Creek UL1. This is why.
John Muir Trail Basic Needs: Water
When hiking the John Muir Trail, certain basic needs, like water, must be met. Here’s how I made sure my water was safe to drink.
John Muir Trail Basic Needs: Food
When hiking the John Muir Trail, certain basic needs, like food, must be met. I tried to consume 4,560 calories a day. Here’s what I ate.
John Muir Trail Adventure Journal: Day 13
In June 2012 I started and completed a 13-day solo hike of the 212-mile John Muir Trail. This is what happened on the last day.
John Muir Trail Adventure Journal: Day 12
In June 2012 I started and completed a 13-day solo hike of the 212-mile John Muir Trail. This is what happened on the 12th day.