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The Start of Pennsylvania (ECT Day 147)

The Start of Pennsylvania (ECT Day 147)

Occasionally in my writings on here, and more often internally, I've been pleading for something different on trail. Today I got that in the form of rocks. Maybe it was...

Jun 1, 2025 : Steve Hoekwater
Announcing the 2025 Pennsylvania Appalachian Trail Kickoff

Announcing the 2025 Pennsylvania Appalachian Trail Kickoff

Are you a current or aspiring Appalachian Trail hiker who will be in or near PA on Saturday, May 3? If so, come join us for the first annual Pennsylvania...

Apr 23, 2025 : Somewhere
One Week to Get Through Pennsylvania on the AT

One Week to Get Through Pennsylvania on the AT

This morning I slept in at the Lookout hostel until almost 7AM. The bed was so big and comfortable. I had a really great night here. The bunk room is...

Apr 10, 2025 : Peg Leg
Precious Porcupines in Pennsylvania

Precious Porcupines in Pennsylvania

This morning my first alarm went off super early. I wanted to slowly wake myself up in the hopes that I’d have the energy to start writing and doing a...

Apr 7, 2025 : Peg Leg
Is Pennsylvania the Most Magical State on the AT?

Is Pennsylvania the Most Magical State on the AT?

This morning around 3am I woke up to it absolutely dumping rain. There was thunder and bright cracks of lightning. There was a tarp hanging from the ceiling of the...

Apr 5, 2025 : Peg Leg
See Ya Later Pennsylvania

See Ya Later Pennsylvania

Rock N’ Roll High School  There were many, many choices for this one, obviously! Here's some of the possible intro songs that jumped out from my musical mind. Long Live...

Sep 30, 2024 : Andre Audette
Forget the Rocks – Let’s Talk About the People of Pennsylvania

Forget the Rocks – Let’s Talk About the People of Pennsylvania

People love to hate Pennsylvania.  If you’ve read or listened to anything regarding the Appalachian Trail, then you more than likely have heard of the Pennsylvania rocks. The state is

Aug 12, 2024 : Carly McCalla
Day 107 – Pennsylvania’s First Victim

Day 107 – Pennsylvania’s First Victim

Right when I was about to start climbing, I noticed a funny feeling under my foot. Lifting my foot to examine the underside of my right shoe, I found that...

Aug 3, 2024 : Jen Brown
Day 105 – Yes, Pennsylvania is Rocky

Day 105 – Yes, Pennsylvania is Rocky

The first half of the day started on flat land. I was walking through a miles-long valley, crossing more fields and farmland. Interestingly, the AT passed right by a historic...

Aug 2, 2024 : Jen Brown
Day 101 – Officially A Pennsylvania Hiker

Day 101 – Officially A Pennsylvania Hiker

Today was another day of milestones. I crossed the Mason-Dixon line! But first, I had to start hiking.

Jul 27, 2024 : Jen Brown