The 2024 Pacific Crest Trail hiker survey is out, and its data will interest long-distance backpackers. Halfway Anywhere, a blog run by long-distance athlete Tyler Fox, compiles the annual survey (now ...

Hikers attempt to set a "fastest known time" on the famous Pacific Crest Trail almost every year. An Australian ultrarunner ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. It costs twice as much to thru-hike the Pacific Crest Trail according to a new survey . | Credit: ...

Canada has decided to block thru-hikers from entering at the northern border on an arduous 3000-mile well-known hiking trail. It is seen as a feat for many hikers worldwide as it takes an ambitious ...

Planning a 2,650-mile trek on the Pacific Crest Trail from the U.S.-Mexico border to Canada? Prepare to turn around. On Monday, the Canada Border Services Agency announced it will no longer issue ...

At the time, I thought I was a genius. I was about 250 miles into the Pacific Crest Trail, still a relative novice. It was lunchtime, and as I looked through my food bag, I saw the usual suspects: ...

Editor’s note: Explore contributor Gensheng Tian hiked a part of the Pacific Crest Trail in July. This is the first of two installments. The Pacific Crest Trail is not only a scenic trail but also ...