Discussion: Pre-Hike Questions

I've gotten a lot of questions about my upcoming hike of the PCT so I'd like to address a few of them here.

Training: Lone Star Hiking Trail

Introduction to my upcoming training hike of the Lone Star Hiking Trail.

Gear Talk: Big Three

Herein I bore most of you to tears with a discussion on some of the gear I'll be bringing on the PCT.

Discussion: Why am I hiking the PCT?

What is the Pacific Crest Trail and why am I doing it? This post explains it all with as much honesty as I could muster. You'll want to start with this post so the rest of the posts here make sense.