In the second installment of this year's John Muir Trail Thru-Hiker Survey, we dive into gear for hiking the JMT. John Muir Trail gear lists vary wildly between hikers and (spoiler alert) it's impossible to find a perfect JMT gear list. That said, we can try. I've organized this in a way that I
NOW OPEN: The 2022 John Muir Trail Hiker Survey
The 2022 John Muir Trail Hiker Survey is now open for responses - fill it out here! If you hiked the John Muir Trail this year (2022), as a thru-hiker or section hiker, this survey is for you. It doesn't matter whether you completed the entire JMT (i.e. if you got off early or section hiked), the
NOW OPEN: The 2021 John Muir Trail Hiker Survey
This year, in addition to conducting Pacific Crest Trail and Continental Divide Trail hiker surveys, I've decided to also conduct a John Muir Trail Hiker Survey to serve as a resource for future JMT hikers and to get a similar (yet I suspect quite different) perspective on thru-hiking through the