Watch on Soap2day. This is not a beautiful hiking video. It's more about heat, pain, hunger, mountains, lakes, sweat, dirt, freedom and friendship. Actually, it's about walking. A long distance, for a long time. In 2016, Peter Hochhauser took a plane from Vienna, Austria to California to hike the Pacific Crest Trail – a 2,650 miles footpath from Mexico to Canada. This is his five month journey – with all ups and downs.