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Maximal Miles in Minimal Footwear: My AT Thru-Hike in Barefoot Shoes
Over 2,190 miles of coiled roots, sharp rocks, loose gravel, thick mud, slick leaves, snow past my knees, sheets of ice, wobbly wooden boards, river
Post-Appalachian Trail Gear List: My Life in 36L
2,190.9 miles, six months, nine pounds, 36 liters, and now we're here.You guys know that I had a blast falling into the gear vortex and putting
To Katahdin… and Beyond! We Did It
On Sept. 16, 2018, we summited Mount Katahdin and concluded the most surreal, beautiful, and challenging experience of our lives.The last day
Every Kind of Cold
It’s hard to remember what I considered ‘cold’ before starting this hike.I remember regular cryotherapy sessions, cold plunges, and the
Georgia, You Went Beyond Our Hopes and Fears
It’s been almost three weeks since Conner and I started our journey from Springer Mountain, and the amount of lessons learned, sights beheld,
We’re Georgia Bound
Today’s the day.Sitting at 28,000 feet, looking back and forth between the sunrise over the landscape below and my other half sleeping on his
Making The Most Of Your Pre-Hike Hype
There's still time before we take the first of over four million steps it'll take to cover the Appalachian Trail, but mentally, we're already out
My AT Gear List: 10 Pounds That’ll Take Me To Maine
After spending godknowshowlong going through every gear list video, blog post, and forum that the internet has to offer -here I
My AT Camera Gear: From “Fully Loaded” to “Bare Bones”
There's no doubt that the gear hype among photographers is just as mesmerizing, bottomless, and situational as with
What’s a “Kelsy”? Why Katahdin?
Hey folks! My name's Kelsy, and I'm about to start my wildest adventure yet. Until now, Photography has been my primary form of