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The Universe Has Spoken… More Like Screamed
The Universe Has Spoken... I believe the universe provides. The question is "What exactly will the universe provide?". There are times when you just
Gone Wild in the Wilderness Part 2: When Fate Steps In
Quick summary: In my July 4th post, I wrote about the challenges of entering the 100 mile wilderness as a SOBO hiker. I recounted the first 6 days
Gone Wild in the Wilderness: PART 1 The Beginning
For SOBOs the Wilderness is NO JOKE!We summited Katahdin on June 8th. After good night rest, at 8am we headed out toward the 100 mile
Boulders and Rock Scramble Galore, Summiting Katahdin!
Katahdin at Last! June 8th was the day our thru hike began. It started picture perfect and beautifully: blue skies, sunshine nary a breeze and full
Hiking For Nonprofits …
Thank you from the bottom of our feet ... to the top of our baseball caps! My daughter Alexa, very recent grad of “The U”, wants to dedicate herself
Holy Moly, Golly Gosh … Farewell … Time’s Up!
Alexa and I have been planning the AT SOBO Thru Hike for bloody E.V.E.R. and our departure and farewellfelt so far away. First, she had to
A Walk in the Park – Yes Really!
BACK TO THE TRAIL ... ANY TRAIL ... PARK TRAIL WILL DOLife interrupted and so I took a few days off from training. Today, I decided to dial back
SO MOM, GUESS WHAT I WANT TO DO AFTER COLLEGE?
Those intriguing words strung together in an unassuming nonchalant conversation belied an answer I would not have dreamed of. After all, four years
The GOOD(news), the SORE(bod) & the GNARLY(details) of THRU-HIKE TRAINING
Ever since we, my daughter Alexa and I, decided to SOBO thru-hike beginning in June, strength training has been THE hot topic: charts, schedules,