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Ridgerunners: The Eyes, Ears, and Heart of the Appalachian Trail
Above all, they walk the ridgelines, not for glory or gain, but simply for the love of the trail. Contrary to the name, Ridgerunners take a much
Southbound on the Appalachian Trail – All’s Well That Ends Well
Somewhere back in New York I made the decision I would be going home early. The impact from Hurricane Helene called for stressful social
Southbound on the Appalachian Trail – Giving Back to the Trail (Restoration Efforts for Hurricane Helene)
It's probably no surprise to anyone reading this that Hurricane Helene has absolutely decimated the southeastern portion of the U.S. Roads and
Southbound on the Appalachian Trail – No One Said it Would be Easy.
The original joy I had over the years while daydreaming about this trip has been rekindled. It came to me after a series of tough days where I was
Southbound on the Appalachian Trail – “It’s like Walking on a Sidewalk in Heaven!”
There's been a drastic change in my mindset over the last week. Stress from my finish time is real but the enjoyment of a slower pace, trail magic,
Southbound on the Appalachian Trail – New Hampshire, New Shoes, New Me
On mornings like this I question why I'm out here. Camping at Imp Shelter with 65 mph winds and 35°f overnight. It's September. Somehow my myog quilt
Southbound on the Appalachian Trail – Get me the F#$k out of Maine
Like I said previously, I'm traversing the final 50 miles of Maine on the Appalachian Trail. In most cases this would be about 3-4 hard days of
Southbound on the Appalachian Trail – The Kindness of Strangers in Western Maine
After breakfast at Shaws, I packed my bag and hit the trail. It was a solid 24-hour refresher but I knew if I didn't get back on trail soon, I would
Southbound on the Appalachian Trail – Katahdin, 100 Mile Wilderness, Monson
After my hellish Greyhound journey, I finally arrived in Bangor, ME. I grabbed some dinner and caught my final bus to Medway, where I would be picked
Beginning my Southbound Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike
I'm writing the beginning of this article as I ride a coach bus into downtown Manhattan, New York. As it pulls away from the curb leaving for
