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The Most Memorable Moment from My 2014 Thru-Hike
In an attempt to cover 57 miles in a single day of backpacking on the Appalachian Trail, I stumbled into a moment where time stopped and everything in life made...
How the Appalachian Trail Works: River Crossings
Pochuck Swamp, New Jersey; Great Swamp, NY; Clarendon Gorge, VT; James River, VA. Maine. One of these things is not like the other. Big Branch. Photo, portlandbolt.com If you’ve hiked...
Appalachian Trials Trail Magic 2015: The Recap
Last year it was Wendy's, this year the Appalachian Trials Trail Magic extravaganza took aim at the Golden Arches. "Oh wow." This stop at McDonalds was preceded with a trip to the...
Waiting for the Stone
We are approaching our fifth day here in Erwin, TN waiting for Mel to pass a kidney stone so that we can get back on the trail! We have done...
Glamping 101
glamping- (v) to camp glamorously. "Did you see their portable projector and tent disco ball? They are straight up glamping." Out here in the wilderness, life changes. Perspectives change and
Damascus, Virginia to Marion, Virginia
Heading out of Damascus we were convinced by the guys st Sundog Outfitters to hit up the Virginia Creeper Trail. Kaveman, Zoltan, and myself headed out around mid afternoon and...
This Week’s Top Instagram Photos from the #AppalachianTrail
We continue to peruse all of the wonderful pictures from Instagram with the hashtag #AppalachianTrail and #AppalachianTrials and select a few of the best each week! This week we take...
To Answer Your Questions…
This post is more for my friends and family as opposed to the hiker world. Every time I call my mom, she has a question about how I do this...
Possum and Ukelady Relax at Trail Days & Work at Hard Core
Possum here! Here is what we've been up to lately! Day 44: May 10th – 10 miles? We woke up in our luxurious Ramada room after a zero day in Hendersonville,...
Pox & Puss Episode #50 – This Little Piggy
After 2.5 years we've finally put out our 50th episode. In this show we discuss our interactions with The Fuzz. Puss tells an amazing story about the time someone...