Lexie Fetzner

My name is Lexie and I'm thru-hiking the AT in 2019. I'm 23 and a recent graduate from the University of West Florida. I love the smell of the outdoors and I like peeing outside so this should be fun.

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Clingmans Dome -> Hot Springs

Clingmans Dome -> Hot Springs

Our last couple of days in the smokies were pretty lucky because it was sunny ALL WEEK. Only a few days before we were there it was snowing, so we

May 11, 2019 : Lexie Fetzner
NOC -> Smokies

NOC -> Smokies

I've lost track of the last couple of weeks. I'm not sure if it is the busyness of the trail or what, but I've definitely forgotten that a world

Apr 28, 2019 : Lexie Fetzner
Bly Gap -> Franklin, NC

Bly Gap -> Franklin, NC

For the past three days, my friends and I have been stuck at Bly Gap for what seems like an eternity. Each one of us managed to contract norovirus,

Apr 28, 2019 : Lexie Fetzner
Twelve Days in and I’m Already Nostalgic

Twelve Days in and I’m Already Nostalgic

I'm not exactly sure where to start this post. I've been hiking for 12 days now and all I keep thinking about is how I can't imagine hiking the trail

Apr 6, 2019 : Lexie Fetzner
Why I’d Rather be a Smelly Hiker Than Have a Job

Why I’d Rather be a Smelly Hiker Than Have a Job

A lot of people ask me why I want to hike for five months, and to be honest I don't have an exact answer. I know I love the outdoors and adventures,

Mar 31, 2019 : Lexie Fetzner