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The Birth of an Unique European Thru-hike

The Birth of an Unique European Thru-hike

Hello Everyone ! Ladies and gents, Young and old, Adventurers for life or for a weekend, we hope you will enjoy our European Thru-hike adventure, articles and pictures and maybe...

Oct 30, 2017 : Deux Pas Vers L Autre
Gear Review: Salomon Women’s Odyssey Pro

Gear Review: Salomon Women’s Odyssey Pro

Women's Salomon Odyssey Pro   MSRP: $140 Weight: 18.6 0z. Materials: Synthetic textile and contragrip rubber- designed to be breathable and lightweight Circumstances of Review: I

Oct 30, 2017 : The Stones
No Ragrets!

No Ragrets!

We recently discussed a few things that looking back, we may (definitely) would have done differently while getting ready to hike the AT. That's hard to do and say because...

Oct 29, 2017 : Alex
Five months after life on the AT: the ripple effect

Five months after life on the AT: the ripple effect

"Kindness Rocks" found along some trails in Concord, NH   I came downstairs in my comfortable fleece pajamas, opened windows to the cool, damp air outside, picked up my laptop...

Oct 29, 2017 : BuzzCut
The Whites Were A Bunch Of White Lies*

The Whites Were A Bunch Of White Lies*

*DISCLAIMER: My experience through the White Mountains/Presidentials has no relation to what other hikers have/are/will experience. The weather changes hourly there and my encounter through the

Oct 29, 2017 : Kelly Ann Baird
Wearing Sandals on a Thru-Hike? Yes I am!

Wearing Sandals on a Thru-Hike? Yes I am!

Footwear is a very hot topic on any hiker page or blog and I am going to add to it with this post. I'm going to explain why I am...

Oct 28, 2017 : James Thomson
Why I Chose to Start my Thru-Hike in November

Why I Chose to Start my Thru-Hike in November

In which I introduce myself and explain why I won't be freezing to death despite beginning my hike in, of all months, November.

Oct 28, 2017 : Eliza
Bears Are Pansies But Don’t Be a Bully.

Bears Are Pansies But Don’t Be a Bully.

Bear safety tips from a complete amateur.

Oct 28, 2017 : Jacob Mason
Why I hike

Why I hike

This first post feels like it has taken me years to write. Though I’m admittedly terrified in this moment, I have always known that I would immortalize my story by...

Oct 27, 2017 : Amy Taylor
6 Ways To Get Outdoor Gear For Cheap

6 Ways To Get Outdoor Gear For Cheap

One of the biggest shocks for many newcomers to the backpacking world is just how expensive it can be to live on nothing but the "bare essentials." With many hikers...

Oct 26, 2017 : Colleen Goldhorn