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Timothy Carlson

Timothy Carlson (aka Trekkertimmy) is the Lead Writer and Editor at Hike the Planet! An outdoor travel and adventure dedicated to finding the best gear, hikes, and climbs. Currently, Timothy makes his home in sunny Southern California. He enjoys rock climbing, backpacking, and black coffee.

Timothy is currently studying to become a Travel Nurse, a career that will allow him to hike and climb wherever the road may take him.

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John Muir Trail Tips: 4 Things to Do Before you Hike

May 16, 2022February 17, 2020 by Timothy Carlson

If you’re considering hiking the John Muir Trail, you definitely want to check out the four great tips we outline in our pre-trip prep article!

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