If the John Muir Trail is on your radar for 2017, make plans now to hike along the jagged spine of the Sierra. Backpack (50 L capacity) Sleeping bag, 3 season Sleeping pad Tent, 3 season Trekking ...

There are a variety of web sites which detail different peoples' experiences on the JMT. I found all of them useful. Even if I didn't follow their plans, it was useful to see what they found, and fun ...

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John Muir was born in Scotland on April 21, 1838. His family moved to the United States when he was 11 years old and settled in Wisconsin. Muir was an inventor, farmer, sheepherder, logger and ...

A long-distance journey through the Sierra Nevada mountain range in California created lasting lessons and memories. Wendy Altschuler is a Chicago-based freelance writer who specializes in travel and ...

Yearning to hike the John Muir Trail but didn’t win a coveted lottery permit? There’s a bot for that. Scoring a permit for the southbound trail from Yosemite to Mount Whitney is perhaps the most ...

Around 5 a.m. on Tuesday, October 17, French ultrarunner François D’Haene arrived at the northernmost point of the John Muir Trail just two days, 19 hours, and 26 minutes after departing from the ...