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The Great Pack Debate
As my start date gets closer, my pre-hike panic/obsession has escalated, and I’ve been questioning everything, including my gear, start date,
The Significance of Seven
In Chapter 2 of Pacific Crest Trials, Zach suggests creating a list of reasons why you're hiking the trail to act as a motivational tool when
The Titanic Panic of 2017
Last week, the guy who brings us propane for our RV asked me, “So, do you have any New Year’s resolutions?” He was a little surprised when I
Change Happens
In the midst of warm wishes of Happy Holidays and Happy New Year, I found myself diving deeper under my covers, unwilling to face each day. The
Resistance is Insidious
Resistance is a funny thing. It always comes up when I’m about to do something that’s really important to me. Today, it was snowing and super slushy
Safety Tips for Hiking in the City at Night
Long summer days are gone, and winter nights come early, especially here in Canada. I do a lot of my training for the PCT in the city, and sometimes
Monumental
I started to write what I thought was a hugely insightful post about spirituality, visualization and intention, but the truth is I just wanted to see
A Different Kind of Tiny Home
The Big House My husband and I used to live in a three bedroom two-story house that came with a garage and a perfectly landscaped yard. It was
It’s All About Saying Yes
The Trail to the Trail It all began with Instagram. I love looking at other people’s nature pictures. You might be surprised what adventures someone