One of the world’s most iconic long-distance hiking trails for hiking enthusiasts is the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). It ...

An injured hiker was rescued after getting stranded off a hiking trail near Rosamond, according to the Kern County Sheriff’s ...

A s one of the most iconic thru-hikes in the world, the Pacific Crest Trail, or PCT, welcomes hundreds of hikers each season. Stretching 2,650 miles from the California border with Mexico all the ...

A hiker was rescued in Kern County after activating a distress signal. Learn about this dramatic rescue and important safety ...

The 2024 Pacific Crest Trail hiker survey is out, ... In 2019, 67.6% of survey responders were on their first long-distance thru-hike. In 2024, that number had dropped to 50.2%.

Sierra Buttes Lookout TowerOne of Northern California’s most scenic lookoutsIt took me two years to finally hike to the Sierra Buttes Lookout Tower near Sierra City. Plans kept getting diverted, ...

It was day 11 of her hike on the Oregon section of the Pacific Crest Trail. Courtesy of Renee Miller . Ligori: What made you want to attempt this record-breaking hike on the Oregon section of the PCT?

One of the world’s most iconic long-distance hiking trails for hiking enthusiasts is the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). It stretches 2,650 miles from the Mexican border in California to the Canadian ...