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T Minus 4 Days Till Mile 1
First off, let's hope this works...I've been having some trouble sharing this blog with people. Let's start at the beginning and maybe I can eliminate a few questions people ask...
The desert hasn’t killed me yet!
I'm currently laying in my sleeping bag, all snug & nice and tight for the night as the wind howls around me. I, along with 8 other hikers, managed to...
PCT: Day 6 (Yesterday)
515-8 am: 6 miles to water 10am-12pm: hiked another 4 miles 4pm-545pm: hiked final 5 miles to next water source to camp for the night! Total Mileage: 15 for the...
Approach Trail (-8.8) to Sam’s Gap TN (317.6)
Hey Guys- sorry for taking so long to update... First off, let me apologize for my horrendous delay in posts on here- I'm already 317.6 miles into my journey and...
Gear Review: Native Eyewear Penrose Sunglasses
To all of my narrow-faced friends out there: tired of your sunglasses sticking out from your face like a cartoon character? The Penrose polarized sunglasses solve that problem, giving your skinny
Gear Guide 2016: Our Favorite Base Layers
Base layers: You sleep in them, you hike in them, you rarely wash them. These next-to-skin garments have the tremendously difficult job of keeping you either warm in the mountains, cool in...
Miles 200-300: Clingman’s/Mt Love to Jerry Cabin Shelter
Miles 200-300 were chocked full of unforgettable experiences! Coming down from Clingman's Dome, we met Andrew's parents at Newfound Gap on the border on TN & NC in the Smokies....
Virginia Line to Pearisburg, VA
With time, rain or shine, we were hiking out of Tennessee. Smallz and Otter convinced us to do a 22 mile day so we would be a short hike outside...
The Rest of Tennessee
Oops. It's been so long since I last updated that I don't even have the first journal anymore so this might be a little fuzzy. So I'll probably do the...
Four Weeks, 200 Miles, One Bear
Yesterday marked four weeks being on the trail. WooHoo!!! It feels like I have ben out here for a lot longer, because of the things that I have learned so...