Seven Unconventional Ways I’m Preparing for The Appalachian Trail
From sleeping in a tent for basketball tickets to eating donuts in the middle of a race, I have been preparing for my Appalachian Trail thru-hike in some strange ways.
Rest Days in Helen, Hiawassee, and the Sheeter
Day 10 in Helen Georgia We planned to eat all the things, but found ourselves struggling to eat. We ordered lots of food, but found that we couldn't eat it. ...
Live the Dash (Day 21-32)
Pro-tips Here are a few pro-tips I’ve learned since being on trail: 1. Hang your bear bag as soon as you get to camp or else you’re not going to...
Day 33: Rivers of Sleeve Water and Not Fine Bucks
Reluctant Morning I did not sleep well. My phone was across the room because the power station was there and I think knowing that I couldn't easily check the time...
Day 8 – A Short Hike on the Appalachian Trail
Day 8 Start: Neels Gap End: Baggs Creek Gap Miles Hiked: 4.2 Total Miles on AT: 35.5 Today included a morning of rushing and a half day of hiking....
Welcome to Georgia, Here’s Your Norovirus: Week One
I'm discovering you're never going to know the main theme of a trail blog till you make it through a whole week. Will it be the nerves of starting this...
A Week in the Woods
Ok, it hasn't been a full week out on the trail and I am super comfortable in my hostel bunk tonight but it has been a week since my journey...
Onward to North Carolina
Billy Bob and Heat Man make their way from North Georgia to North Carolina and pass the 100 mile mark
AT Thru Hike: Racism on Trail?
Undeniable Irresistible Plans Part II It’s been a little while since I’ve returned to write part two of my last blog ”AT Thru Hike: Week 1: Undeniably Irresistible Plans” ....
The Common Questions from Non-Hikers
The Big Questions from Non-Hikers I’ll briefly answer the common questions that I’m usually asked. Are you going alone? This is every woman’s first question. Yes, I start alone. I...