Acton KOA Archives | Gillian Larson

by Gillian Larson | posted: May 31, 2022

To Interstate 15 So after a “zero” day at Silverwood Lake, when I had an interview for a Fox Weather Channel segment and got caught up on some other obligations, I left on Wednesday, April 27th, for the short 18 mile segment that would take me from Silverwood to Interstate 15 in the Cajon Pass, […]

by Gillian Larson | posted: May 5, 2022

A Leap Ahead After a day off at McCall Equestrian Park, where we had the place (and its showers, always a welcome amenity!) to ourselves, I made the first skip ahead on Wednesday, April 20, exactly a week after I started at the border. Because of lingering snowpack on the slopes of San Jacinto, I […]

by Gillian Larson | posted: April 27, 2022

On the Trail Again Getting started at the border is always exciting, but after the official send off at the monument--there's a PCTA trail angel who checks permits and dates and has a sign-in book and provides some trail etiquette reminders--then the reality of long days in the saddle sets in. One thing that often […]

by Gillian Larson | posted: April 19, 2022

Another Beginning So, here I am in Campo, CA, again at the southern terminus of the PCT, about to begin another attempt at a Mexico-to-Canada journey. It all feels so familiar, and yet brand new. I can't believe that it's been six years since my last PCT thru-ride adventure, and all the things that have […]

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