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Heading Into the Hundred Mile Wilderness After Major Injury
This morning when I woke up, I did not want to leave! It was definitely a combination of things. For starters, even after spending two weeks here, I now felt...
WEST VIRGINIAAAA
Whelp, I probably stayed up too late. When I woke up, I was just GROGGY. But that’s ok, it’s a nearo. And finally I have my eyes set on the...
Don’t Fear the Evil
Day 65- 9 Miles today from Stealth Site to Reids Gap The Calm Before the Storm It was a rainy Sunday morning at the stealth site near Cripple Creek. We...
Day 11, The Sterling Inn is a Hostel but for Adults!
We slept in! Until 5:30 at least. We tossed around, trying to squeeze out the last bits of rest until just before 6. Nick felt inspired to warm up some...
That Friday In May
One of the funniest things about bear pole at shelters is hearing everyone struggle with them in the morning. Is it annoying that this hilarity has to ensue at 5AM...
NY, CT, and MA… it’s getting steeper
After some wonderfully flat and easy states, the trail is starting to get steeper and more rugged again, and New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts have been the perfect preparation for...
Day 43: Collaborating with My Body
Hiking the Appalachian Trail is hard. Mile after mile, day after day. Pack explosion, repack, filter water, drink water, filter more water. Wash hands. eat, eat again. Eat some more....
Getting Reintroduced to Rugged Terrain
This morning I woke up around the usual time and headed down to breakfast. I want to get a fairly early start because I’m hoping to do about 15 miles...
10 out of 10 for the Pancakes at Upper Goose Pond 0.00
Remember that feeling when waking up at home on Christmas Day as a young child? Well multiply that by a billion. I wandered down the stairs in the cabin floating...
(#12) Flickers of Eden & Apocalypse
In the morning, Yogi Bedtime and I had breakfast with Mary Poppins. Then we prepared our slackpacks, Before heading out a lightsaber in a pile of nerf guns catches my...