But even that didn’t prepare him for the punishing altitude and temperature swings of the Pacific Crest Trail. “I wanted to see California. The PCT sounded like a heavenly place to be.

Gandy has put $10,000 of his own money into the project, and he’s working with Bike Texas to secure more sponsors in a grassroots effort to get the digital and print maps in place by spring ...

For hikers and bikers who’ve conquered the Triple Crown — the Pacific Crest, Appalachian and Continental Divide trails — ...

Sure, California big cities are buzzy ... this tiny mountain town is a favorite stop for through-hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail. Less arduous hiking trails abound, too, and the North Yuba ...

Gandy has put $10,000 of his own money into the project, and he’s working with Bike Texas to secure more sponsors in a grassroots effort to get the digital and print maps in place ... and that has ...