E14: Jillian: Adventures on the Pacific Crest Trail

Published: Dec. 21, 2020, noon

Today we’re talking to Jillian Keenan, a journalist and author currently based in Mexico City, Mexico about her experience hiking the Pacific Crest Trail. Connect with Jillian on Instagram or Twitter.

Here’s some links to topics discussed in the episode:

The Pacific Crest Trail

Jillian's Mantis pack is a custom version from ULA Packs

Here's where to get a Cotopaxi fanny pack like mine (thanks, Holly!) to match Jillian’s Mantis backpack. 

The Arctic Circle Trail is in Greenland. 

Jillian’s 20 minute PCT highlight reel 

The course Jillian mentions as renewing her interest in hiking the PCT is offered by the Boulder Outdoor Survival School in Boulder, Utah.  Check out Episode 6 to hear a bit about my experience on a 14-Day Field Course out near Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.




--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wisdomofthewilderness/message