PCT Desert Hiking Tips & Advice

PCT Desert Hiking Tips & Advice

The first 700 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) go through the parched and desert landscapes of Southern California. This hot, dry, and challenging section can be a difficult start for hikers unaccustomed to desert hiking. In the below video, I go over some tips...
Tahquitz Peak via South Ridge Trail

Tahquitz Peak via South Ridge Trail

Miles Elevation Gain (ft) The South Ridge Trail to Tahquitz Peak is one of the most rewarding trails in the San Jacinto area. The moderately strenuous hike up provides epic views down to the Desert Divide, a clear view of San Jacinto Peak, and a chance to explore the...

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