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

Final Thoughts on the Pacific Crest Trail. For many people, hiking the Pacific Crest Trail is the culmination of many years of planning and dreaming. Whether you’ve been thinking about hiking the ...

An expert reveals everything you need to know to hike the Pacific Crest Trail. The PCT traces the west coast of the U.S. over almost 2,700 miles.

At 2,654 miles, the Pacific Crest Trail, or PCT as it's more commonly known in the hiking community, is considered the longest designated hiking trail in the world. Stretching from Campo, CA, near ...

Packing and unpacking her backpack, preparing for a journey of much more than just a thousand miles. She’s preparing for a 2,650-mile thru hike of the Pacific Crest Trail.

Every year, thousands of ambitious outdoors-people apply for a long-distance permit to hike the more than 2,600-mile Pacific Crest Trail, spanning from the U.S.-Mexico border to British Columbia.

For decades, thru-hiking remained a fringe pursuit: According to the Pacific Crest Trail Association, it wasn’t until 2000 that more than 100 hikers completed the trail in a given year.

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 ...