205: Steve’s Trip Report

Show Notes: Episode 204: Steve’s Hike

Today on the First 40 Miles, we’re checking in with our friend Steve, who completed a thru hike of the Oregon section of the Pacific Crest Trail this summer.  And we’ll throw in a backpack hack and some trail wisdom, just for funsies.



* What inspired you to hike the Oregon section of the PCT for your 70th birthday?

* Talk about your daily routine while hiking the Oregon section of the PCT, the rhythm of the trail…

* Did you find that rhythm?

* What does the phrase “trail angel” mean to you now?

* Did you see other 70+ hikers on the trail?

* Have you recovered physically?

* What moments stand out to you?

* Advice to others who want to do a significant hike…