Well, the Vegetables have finished their historic PCT2000 trek and are off to their various adventures that are too numerous to chart here. You can, however, relive this journey in its entirity by following through their journal entries and photographs. Just click on the locations below to access the pages. Download PCT2000 desktop wallpaper! Click Here!


Meet the hikers!
Click on a name to link to the biography
Ben Harth
Jonny Lane
Ezra Freeman
Maria Stavrakas
Kate Brennan

The map is gone for now. When this site is redone in the future, I'll get the Vegetables to give me an accurate map of all their travels.

Start - April 12 Campo - 0.0 Mi.

April 15 Mt.Laguna - 42.9 Mi.
 - The first days offer heat and blisters.

April 20 Warmer Springs - 110.6 Mi.
- Gettin' into the swing.

April 24 Anza - 153.7 Mi.
- Through fearsome valleys of Chihuahuas (plus biographies)

May 2 Cabazon - 212.0 Mi.
- Over big mountains and back into scorching desert. Bio's at the end

May 9 Big Bear City - 276 Mi.
- Two entries from Big Bear. More miles and stronger legs.

May 16 Wrightwood - 365.9 Mi.
- Sittin' in hot springs, fishing, going corporate.

May 21 Agua Dulce - 454.9 Mi.
- Menacing Vegetables and other tales

May 29 Mojave - 555.1 Mi.
- Desert hiking and long days

June 7 Onyx - 655.1 Mi.
- The heat takes a last jab before the Vegetables enter the High Sierra

June 11 Kennedy Meadows - 695.1 Mi.
- Vegetables leave the desert and get ready for the mountains

June 19 Independence - 798.6 Mi.
- Beautiful mountain pictures and plenty of water

June 26 Vermillion Resort - 885.5 Mi.
- More high country adventures

July 1 Tuolumne Mdws. - 951.0 Mi.

July 7 Sonora Pass - 1027.4 Mi.
- Headed for San Fran

July 25 Echo Lake Resort - 1103.6 Mi.
- Wildflowers and more Menacing Vegetables

August 4 Sierra City - 1205.7 Mi.
- Some good days, one bad

August 10 Belden - 1297.4 Mi.
- A quick section and a devious plot

August 15 Castella - 1514.6 Mi.
- Geothermal adventure in Lassen N.P.

August 21 Etna - 1614.4 Mi.
- Winding down for a trek to Burning Man

August 25 Seiad Valley - 1671.2
- Split parties and sporadic hiking before Burning Man

September 5 Burning Man
- A long hitch and then a wild ride on the playa

Septamber 17 Stehekin, WA
- Southbound Vegetables experience beautiful mist in Washington

Septamber 25 Skykomish, WA
- Passing thru-hikers in Washington and seeing more beautiful wilderness

October 5 Snoqualmie, WA
- The Vegetables wind up their fantastic six month journey