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Pennsylvania: Testing my mettle
I believe an apology is in order. I haven't posted in a month! How has a month already gone by? Probably because walking in the woods every day gives
The tale of two trail names
First things first, an important announcement - it's not cold any more! Spring has officially arrived and I am so happy to not be freezing all the
One month of hiking: Enjoy the walk
Oh. my. goodness. We've officially been hiking for one month! Last time I posted, we were at mile ~273 and now here we are at Damascus, our fourth
Love them or hate them, you have to hike them – The Smokies
Hey everyone! I cannot believe we have been on the trail for almost three weeks (official three week mark is tomorrow). My last post was at mile
Week One: 7 Lessons
Well, it finally happened...we started hiking! We've been on the trail for one week now and today is the first stop in civilization. Although there
Final Preparations
As our start date of March 8th draws increasingly near, we're continuing to check the final items off our to-do list. We both quit or jobs(!), we
Sweating the small stuff
I've struggled with what to write since my last post. There's so many things I could write about, but they either seem like things that others have
My First Hike: A Story of Failure
A long time ago, in a state far, far away (Star Wars, anyone?)...Caleb and I attempted our first thru-hike. It was the Knobstone Trail, the longest
Announcing your thru-hike…to your boss
Last week, I accomplished my first (and currently scariest) self imposed milestone of the Appalachian Trail adventure... I told my employer about my
Hello, beautiful hiking world!
About me Hello Appalachian Trials world! I'm thrilled to be a part of the community. I'm Mischa. My husband Caleb and I plan to complete a NOBO