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Farewell, Georgia!
It has been quite an adventure through the beautiful mountains of Georgia. I've had short days, long days, and easy days consisting of
A Burnt Stove, Clumsiness, and Rain Goddess
It's been a great 4 days, but of course, everyone has trials and tribulations along the trail. Mine just so happened to start during my very first
Oops, I packed for the AT again!
So, I started out researching the Benton Mackaye Trail in hopes of getting my trail legs back since it's been a few years ... then I decided on the
Everything Wonderland
I dusted off the old gear. My Salomons and trekking poles were caked with mud from taking them up Mount Leconte. My Sawyer Mini was in desperate need
Wondering about Wonderland
Greetings! It's been a while.... a long while. Maybe it's because I got rejected for a John Muir Trail permit everyday for 6 weeks straight last
Important Safety Tips for Hiking with Little Kids
I'm a big believer in starting children out at a young age in activities. This is so they can mold their lives and decide for themselves what they
Dogs and Trails
Twiggy is my favorite hiking buddy. She is pretty well behaved, she's fast, and she really doesn't complain much about anything (unless I leave her
What is Normal?
It took Durpadur and I 2 hitches to get down I-95 to Portland. I thought it would take longer than that, so I gave us 2 days to do it. That just
Save The Best For Last…
The Katahdin Streams Campground was extremely busy on September 6th. I found myself checking in with the ranger at 7 a.m. She assigned me with number
100 Miles of Nothing… and Everything
Getting to the 100 mile wilderness was very emotional for me. It meant that I had about 115 miles left. I stayed at Shaw's hostel, which was