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cross texas trail thru hike

March 12, 2026 12 MIN READ

Lonestar Longshot: Inside the Inspired Push for a 1,400-Mile Texas Thru-Hiking Trail

Want to Get Your Thru-Hike Paid For? These 5 Programs Cover Costs & Offer Free Gear

February 2, 2026 4 MIN READ

Want to Get Your Thru-Hike Paid For? These 5 Programs Cover Costs & Offer Free Gear

Black outside follows hiker on PCT beyond his comfort zone

September 9, 2024 2 MIN READ

‘Black Outside’ Trailer: Watch First-Timer Tackle Entire 2,650-Mile PCT Thru-Hike

The author's full backpacking gear layout

March 1, 2023 10 MIN READ

Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike, 2nd Attempt: Upgrading My Thrifted and Gifted Gear to Try Again