205: Steve’s Trip Report




The First 40 Miles: Hiking and Backpacking Podcast show

Summary: Show Notes: Episode 204: Steve’s Hike<br> 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.<br> <br> * What inspired you to hike the Oregon section of the PCT for your 70th birthday?<br> * Talk about your daily routine while hiking the Oregon section of the PCT, the rhythm of the trail…<br> * Did you find that rhythm?<br> * What does the phrase “trail angel” mean to you now?<br> * Did you see other 70+ hikers on the trail?<br> * Have you recovered physically?<br> * What moments stand out to you?<br> * Advice to others who want to do a significant hike…<br> <br>