So, you're in Yosemite and you want to hike Half Dome. Good idea, I guess. But wait! You didn't reserve a permit months in advance. Whatever will you do? Allow me to share a secret with you all: you don't need to have reserved a Half Dome permit ahead of time to climb the iconic Yosemite
PCT Permits: Permission to Walk Outdoors
If you plan on hiking more than 500 continuous miles of the Pacific Crest Trail, you are required to obtain a PCT permit from the Forest Service. You need a permit to go for a walk in the woods? Silly, I know, but you also need a passport to cross imaginary lines between "countries" - equally