Backcountry ski touring in the Twin Lakes area of the Eastern Sierras.

Backpacking trip over Sawmill Pass into Kings Canyon National Park. Followed the Pacific Crest Trail for a few miles, then ventured off-trail for some map-and-compass orienteering. Hiked over Red Pass, White Pass, and Gray Pass before finding the trail again, and looping back around to Owens Valley.

Justin’s first backpacking trip in Mineral King. 5 days, Franklin Pass, Sawtooth Pass.

Molly’s first backpacking trip was a summit of San Gorgonio Mountain in Southern California. It’s 11,500 elevation, so no slouch. And there was still a little snow we had to navigate on the ascent.

Thru-hiking presents many unknown variables. Coronavirus has created its own category of unknown. How are thru-hikers adapting?

The Corona Virus pandemic has upended plans to hike the Continental Divide Trail.

Finding the most environmentally friendly way to the Southern Terminus.