Kristine Hartlaub

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****Content Warning**** My posts are usually PG. Today’s post includes some graphic pictures and descriptions that are more along the PG-13 lines. If

Jul 4, 2025 : Kristine Hartlaub
Beautiful Trauma

Beautiful Trauma

****Content Warning**** My posts are usually PG. Today’s post includes some graphic pictures and descriptions that are more along the PG-13 lines. If

Jun 27, 2025 : Kristine Hartlaub
Rescue Me

Rescue Me

****Content Warning**** My posts are usually PG. Today’s post includes some graphic pictures and descriptions that are more along the PG-13 lines. If

Jun 22, 2025 : Kristine Hartlaub
Love of Water

Love of Water

This episode is brought to you by the letter W and the numbers 10 and 14. As in 10 to 14 miles between Water sources. In the desert. In late May and

Jun 3, 2025 : Kristine Hartlaub
Ready to Go!

Ready to Go!

So many beautiful flowers along the TCT! Silver Bush Lupine (photo credit: me) Well, hello again! I haven't posted since I got off the CDT last

May 28, 2025 : Kristine Hartlaub
Stop This Train

Stop This Train

I wanna get off. I'm home. I left the trail before I reached Canada for a few reasons. I hope I can describe my thoughts about coming home early.

Aug 26, 2024 : Kristine Hartlaub
Unstoppable

Unstoppable

Or… Trail Trials and Triumphs Okay, folks. Buckle up. It's been several weeks since I've had access to a computer to update you on my CDT progress,

Aug 7, 2024 : Kristine Hartlaub
Whatever It Takes

Whatever It Takes

The trail is getting rough again, and the scary part is just about to start! The Big Easy  So, after Rawlins, the trail got really easy for

Jul 11, 2024 : Kristine Hartlaub
Walks in Quiet Solitude

Walks in Quiet Solitude

The last few weeks have been challenging, but, at the same time, eerily quiet. I can count on one hand how many other people I've seen on the trail.

Jun 28, 2024 : Kristine Hartlaub
Momma Said There’d Be Days Like These

Momma Said There’d Be Days Like These

Embracing the brutality. Good golly. One week back on trail and I had the most challenging day in all my hiking. Type 2 fun for sure! But I did

Jun 14, 2024 : Kristine Hartlaub