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Pacific Crest Trail J Section WA State

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       J Section PCT - South Bond Steve                Past to Snoqualmie Pass                           by Abe Sanoja We walked one of the most beautiful stretches of trail I’ve ever seen. The views were too grand to fully capture in a photo—mountains rising in every direction, valleys below, and silence that made you listen more closely. It wasn’t easy. Some days felt long and exhausting. But each turn on the trail brought something new—lakes, wild blueberries, birds calling from the trees, and signs of bears reminding us we were visitors here. I was lucky to share the trail with a partner who was both resourceful and experienced. Steady, calm, and always ready—someone who knew how to read the land and face the challenges that came our way. The lakes gave us water, and the cold nights made us grateful for ou...

The First Camino - Sarria to Santiago de Compostela - Finisterre - Muxia

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The First Camino               Sarria to Finisterre - Muxia                                               by Abe Sanoja    In Sarria we walked, four friends and a dream, through forests and fields, by river and stream. In silence I found what noise had concealed. A calm in my heart, a wound gently healed. Alone to the sea, I followed the flame, The Camino within, never walked quite the same. En Sarria caminamos, cuatro amigos y un sueño, por bosques y campos, junto a ríos pequeños. En silencio encontré lo que el ruido escondía, una calma en mi corazón, una herida que sanaba en armonía. Solo hacia el mar, seguí la llama, el Camino interior, nunca andado de la misma trama.  by Abe Sanoja    Copyright © 2026 Abe Sanoja All...