The Canadian Border Services Agency announced this week that Pacific Crest Trail thru-hikers are banned from crossing the border into Canada and must cross via a port of entry instead. After ...

It wasn’t that long ago that aspiring thru-hikers had to explain what, exactly, they were doing planning to hike something like the Appalachian Trail or Pacific Crest Trail. The kinds of distances ...

The trail ends at Manning Park along the American-Canadian border. Hiking the PCT as a “thru-hiker” typically takes four to six months. Since the weather can be unpredictable, most hikers ...

Planning a 2,650-mile trek on the Pacific Crest Trail from the U.S.-Mexico border through Oregon and Washington to Canada? Prepare to turn around. On Monday, the Canada Border Services Agency ...

The great majority of thru-hikers — those traveling the full ... in San Diego County. The Pacific Crest Trail Association said 700 people reported completing the trail last year.

The general nature of this study entitled "Investigation of motivation and outcome expectations among section and thru hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail" conducted by Brennan M. Harris and Alexia ...

Northbound thru-hikers set off on the expedition between ... near the Canadian border around late June to early July. The PCT encompasses a varied climate with snow in the spring and early summer ...