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How the Trail Has Continued to Shape My Life Post-Summit
Coming home from the trail- obviously sucked! Anyone who thru-hiked can attest to this, I am sure. Trying my best to be positive, I wanted to try to
The Most Beautiful Journey
For those of you who have followed my journey since the beginning, or know me personally, you know that this time a year ago, I lost my Father, my
The Wild and Wonderful Whites
The whole time we have been on the trail, we have heard over and over again about how the White Mountains would be challenging. Without
A Day In The Life of an AT Thru-Hiker
For those who are unfamiliar with the backpacking lifestyle, here is a brief overview of a typical day in the life of a thru-hiker. If you have
As the Days and Miles Fly by
Time has flown and all of a sudden we are in the midst of the summer heat, and the Pennsylvania Rocks. After hitting halfway in Harper's Ferry, I am
How Even A Month On the Trail Will Change You
I am now approaching my one month anniversary on the trail this upcoming week. Already, it is a shock when I come back into town. Life on the trail
Hiking was my Hobby- Now It’s My Life
Week One- Amicalola Falls to Hiawassee And just like that I am almost out of Georgia. Just enough time in Georgia was spent seeing hundreds of
What’s in my Pack- Ft. The Sparkly Silver Umbrella
The final week before take-off has arrived. Even after months of preparation, I find myself still scrambling to make sure I have everything
Hike Your Own Hike~ Trust In The Trail
What Does it mean to "Hike Your Own Hike"? A common phrase on the trail is "hike your own hike". It is up to the individual hiker how they can
The Strong-Willed Survive
Pre-Trail Anticipation: Lying in bed trying to fall asleep at night, the questions race through my head over and over again. Will I make it to