

Today’s guest blogger, REI employee Ching Fu, recounts the soaring highs and chilly lows of her bike tour of the entire Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge Parkway last summer: It had been raining for 3 days straight, and I was ready to just be home. But I had to keep pedaling. The bitter cold rain was an unwelcome surprise, especially since it was July in the southeast... ...
Thanks to the website Pete Thomas Outdoors for alerting followers to a video created by hiker Kolby "Condor" Kirk that imaginatively sums up the 1,700 miles that Kirk traveled last summer on the 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail. In his report, Thomas, former outdoor writer for the Los Angeles Times, includes many details of Kirk's walk, including the fact that the hiker from Bend, Ore., dropped 90 pounds during his 5-month trek. If you have yet to see this clip, enjoy… Photo below from along the ...
Posted by T.D. Wood on January 17, 2012 4:11 PM & Tagged Kolby Kirk, Pacific Crest Trail and video | permalink | Comments
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