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Solo Woman: How I Got Good at Being by Myself
Perhaps it started with my journey to Amicalola Falls without a companion, or even a year prior on my first solo road trip to North Carolina and the
I Kept Going on All the Bad Days… and Stopped on a Good One
I didn't quit on a particularly bad day. After perhaps my best week on trail, I realized I couldn't keep being OK with having so few good days. I
Halfway Points and the Journey Ahead
First, I must apologize for neglecting to blog for the last 800 miles or so. Computer access is a rarity on trail, and I have been unable to find a
The Trail Itch: Town Is Nice, but I Want to Make Miles
It has been difficult to blog while on the trail, but I finally have access to a computer. Georgia is far behind me now and my mileage is in the
The Beginning – Starting With My Home State (Maryland)
I decided to complete the Maryland section before embarking on my northbound thru-hike. I felt like it would be good training and a good gear
Ghost Stories on the Appalachian Trail
Anyone else afraid of ghosts? Superstitious? Blair Witch country, in Burkittsville, Md., is likely the closest place to my actual home that I can
Fear Is A Mirror – Behold Your Reflection Your Way
Have you ever had someone or something really shake the ground you were standing on? Did you get back up? Earlier this year, I went on a day hike