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Rookies In The Wild

John Riha

Interstate Five may be the main travel artery in our region, but the Pacific Crest Trail is our sidewalk. 

People come from far and wide to hike the PCT, for hours or even weeks. 

John Riha and his son gave the PCT a whirl. 

And that might not have been a great idea, in hindsight... neither was particularly trail-savvy, and they chose a portion through the rugged Trinity Alps. 

At least John, who lives in Ashland, got a good story out of it... a story he tells in his book
 

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Geoffrey Riley is a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and has hosted the ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ Exchange on JPR since 2009. He's been a broadcaster in the Rogue Valley for more than 35 years, working in both television and radio.