Sakari McGregor

My name is Sakari, an adventure seeker from Finland. I will be attempting to thru-hike the PCT in 2024. Looking forward to sharing my photos and stories with you.

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Challenges

Challenges

I love challenges, guess that is why I chose to do a thru-hike. It is interesting to see how I can push myself: how many miles can my feet take in a

May 12, 2024 : Sakari McGregor
My Ice Axe Is Gone

My Ice Axe Is Gone

We left Big Bear with high spirits, after spending a Nero there. With heavy packs full of food we pushed on, and it didn't take long until we were

Apr 28, 2024 : Sakari McGregor
Limitations

Limitations

Leaving Idyllwild I felt excited about the upcoming section. San Jacinto had just got a storm system passing by and the idea of fresh snow on Apache

Apr 15, 2024 : Sakari McGregor
Big smiles and even bigger miles.

Big smiles and even bigger miles.

Like many of us, I had some sort of plan on how fast I wanted to get to certain places. But I also knew that on the PCT plans never really work out

Apr 6, 2024 : Sakari McGregor
I guess I live in a tent now

I guess I live in a tent now

Stars are out as I get out of my tent at the campground, less than a mile of the Southern Terminus of the PCT. It is a cold morning but my spirits

Mar 30, 2024 : Sakari McGregor
Walking Towards the Starting Line

Walking Towards the Starting Line

In less than a month I will be flying to the United States and starting my walk from the border of Mexico towards Canada on the Pacific Crest Trail.

Feb 28, 2024 : Sakari McGregor
Wherever I May Roam

Wherever I May Roam

I first bumped into the Pacific Crest Trail in 2020. Not being able to travel because of Covid-19, I travelled via social media by looking at

Dec 13, 2023 : Sakari McGregor