Archive - NorcalHiker

Piece by Piece: The Best Ways to Section-Hike the John Muir Trail

For those of us who can't hike the JMT in one go

Jul 5 • Anand Sankaran

The Weightless Horizon: Pairing an Aarn Bodypack with the Ultralight 24-50mm Z

Carrying food for 8 days is not easy

Jul 4 • Anand Sankaran

May 2026

JMT: South Lake to Onion Valley

The last section

May 24 • Anand Sankaran

September 2025

Flyby of the JMT section hike from Cottonwood pass to Onion Valley

with detailed instructions of how to create this yourself

Sep 1, 2025 • Anand Sankaran

8:59

August 2025

A gentle introduction to the Dolomites

Accessible high mountains for the family

Aug 12, 2025 • Anand Sankaran

July 2025

Cottonwood pass to Onion Valley

Covid is still around :(

Jul 28, 2025 • Anand Sankaran

May 2025

Rest in peace, Kevin Leahy

An artisan focused on boot making

May 12, 2025 • Anand Sankaran

Vicente Flat Campground

An amazing one nighter in Big Sur

May 11, 2025 • Anand Sankaran

April 2025

Agua Caliente, Sierra Cliente and Monument Peak trail, Ed R. Levin County Park

Why go to Mission Peak?

Apr 6, 2025 • Anand Sankaran

March 2025

Indian Joe Creek Trail to Cerro Este Overlook via the Canyon View Trail, Sunol

Mar 31, 2025 • Anand Sankaran

January 2025

Fourth time a charm, perhaps

Hikers propose, mountain weather disposes

Jan 30, 2025 • Anand Sankaran

October 2024

Well made plans and High Sierra weather!

Oct 6, 2024 • Anand Sankaran

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