by Pieter@Overseashiker | Apr 29, 2018 | Big SEKI Loop, California
With less crowds and no permit stress, The Big SEKI Loop is a great alternative to the John Muir Trail (JMT). And because it’s a loop, you don’t need additional transport back to your car. That makes planning much easier. For better resupply options I planned a route...
by Pieter@Overseashiker | Apr 19, 2018 | Big SEKI Loop, California, Gear
The Sierra Nevada is bear country. Bears are usually found between 3000 to 7000 feet, where they can find their natural foods. But black bears like human food as well: anything from a Snickers bar to toothpaste. The Wild Ideas Bear Canister Type: Bearikade...
by Pieter@Overseashiker | Apr 17, 2018 | Big SEKI Loop, California
I had a dream. Hiking the John Muir Trail (JMT): the 210.4 miles (339 km) long trail trough the Sierra Nevada. But because the required wilderness permit is extremely hard to obtain, I looked for an alternative. The Wilderness Permit Permit issued by: Sequoia Kings...
