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The Trail Beckons
Down to the Wire In a few days, I am flying to Atlanta, where I will spend the night with cousins Helen and Howard. The next day, I'll return to
Why I Will Rarely Choose to Sleep In a Shelter
Where Do Backpackers Sleep On the AT? There are several types of sleeping sites in the AT, including about 260 shelters and 125 designated
FIVE EARLY SPRING EPHEMERALS ALONG THE AT
What Are Spring Ephemerals? As the snow fell thickly yesterday in Central Vermont, my thoughts wandered to the colorful show of wildflowers that
Planning For My Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike
Why Am I About To Start a Thru-Hike? I am an avid backpacker, over the years hiking 7 days on the Northville-Lake Placid Trail, 20 days in the
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