My biggest worry out here on the PCT is the Sierras. I have very minimal experience with hiking in snow, very minimal experience with hiking at high elevations, and a great amount of fear. I’m mostly afraid of slipping off the side of a mountain and breaking my leg, but I’m also afraid of the cold, and of being irrationally hungry, and of how “out there” that 500 mile stretch of trail will be.
I’m not sure when hikers usually start to talk about the Sierras, …
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