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People You Know: New England Trail – Day 4
Meet me in the morning. Around 5 AM I groggily snoozed my alarm - a pair of barred owls keeping me up for a while. Between their bickering, I was
Into the Blue: New England Trail – Day 3
Easy does it. Sleepy, drizzly morning in front of the MHOC cabin before breakfast in Northampton, MA. The next morning, I awoke to the gentle
Are You Afraid of the Dark? New England Trail – Day 2
Until the sun needs to rise. The sun simply rose too soon the next morning following a long first day on trail. Crisp, cold air once again flooded
Say Freeze! New England Trail – Day 1
On start day-eve, I managed a late night ride up to Royalston, MA. I planned to hike out 0.6 mi north to the Royalston Falls Shelter, spend the
Less is More – New England Trail Gear List
Lighter, better, faster, stronger? I recall the pride I felt placing my lean 40L Windrider on the scale at the Amicalola Falls Visitor Center in
Shakedown Street! A Pre-Trail Update
Never a dull moment.. Early on in January I decided, since I couldn't take 4-6 months off to hike this year, I'd try to emulate it from home. I'm
Don’t Call It A Comeback – The New England Trail
I always knew it would be trial by fire. Some of you might remember a timid former corporate girl finding her way to the MA/VT border in June of
Rhythm
Hey hey, it's town day! After the learning curve associated with trail life, I was looking forward to starting the next section of the trail,
The Weight
My alarm chimed at 5:30 AM. I wanted to give myself plenty of catch-up time, to see where the day would take me. This is going to be a long
What Goes Down, Must Come Up
After a restless first night with something sniffing at/trotting around my tent, I was up and at 'em by 6:30 AM. The first couple days of a
