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Meet the Volunteers Who Keep Thru-Hikers Moving

Summary by Atlas Obscura
In 2023, Ashley Lynn Neville was hiking the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail with her husband and their daughter, pushing big miles to reach Oregon’s Cascade Locks in time for Pacific Crest Trail Days: an annual outdoor festival that caters to thru-hikers. The trio was still a day or two out from the city and their spirits were high, but the fatigue was real. As they approached a road junction near Lolo Pass, just past the trail’s mile marker…

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Atlas Obscura broke the news in on Friday, June 13, 2025.
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