Monday, January 2, 2017

State Lines and Changing Landscapes on the Pacific Crest Trail

Before hiking the PCT, I would look at maps with confusion.
I wondered if there was a reason to where each state began or ended. Who chose to put lines in the land to divide up this huge nation? And how did they decide where the state lines were drawn? My hike on the PCT provided some insight and I finally understood the creation of the state lines.
Though we crossed only two state lines, I can say that each of those are accurately placed. ...

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