What to bring on your next 2,600-mile walk

It’s that time of year again. Winter, in the places it actually exists, is slowly starting to turn into spring, and it feels like the time to start making summer plans. For lots of people, that means heading outside to do some hiking.

Personally, I’m planning on doing a bit of that myself: over the next few months I, and

, will be attempting to walk from Mexico to Canada on the Pacific Crest Trail, which spans…