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Ride or Die: Confessions of a (almost) yellowblazerÂ
*if you just came here for yellowblazing drama go to day 8-10 Day 6 Miles walked: 17.24 Total miles: 117.88 Starting location: highway
Ignition (mile 0-100)
Day 0 the other coast Ground control to Major Tom Before I left my girlfriend and I had a dialogue Her: Are you ready? Me: I'm as ready
A scene I saw
A scene I saw The included picture of a deer is not the scene I saw today. What I saw today, was the polar opposite of the picture. While
How to Land a Hiker Babe
Hiker babes are a fickle mistress. They are a babe of a different breed but like all babes, they can be swooned. The most important thing you,
Why you should hike with music
A story, because stories are fun: I had hiked the first 700 miles of the trail with my 160 GB IPod classic. Then one day I slept on it and in my
Plus/Minus
Plus Minus is my idea of how to track general hiker speed. I imagined plus/minus as another way to track your speed which would give another hiker a
A Revolving Door of Gear (AT vs. PCT Gear Choices)
Fact: Gear is necessary for your first thru hike. Fact: Gear is ALSO necessary for your second thru hike. In planning my PCT thru hike I get to
Appalachian Trail Challenges
*Warning Endless Hyperlinks Below Day 34 of the #VirginiaTomatoChallenge andYes, I carved it into the tomatoes The Appalachian Trail is a
Miles Vs. Smiles (The Rumble in the Jungle v. 2.0)
An Appalachian Trail Anecdote: Many people start the Appalachian trail alone thinking they will find a hiking partner they will get along with, or
A man, a plan (A Canal, Panama)
anagrams aside I had a plan, a damn good plan, but like any plan if the circumstances change, so does the plan. The plan: 1. Graduate from college