Rhys Hora

Howdy All, I'm Rhys, thanks for stoppin' by. If you've made it this far it means you just read all the gibberish I've written above, and for that I'm sorry. I owe you a beer. I'm hiking the the Appalachian Trail because, short answer, I think there's more livin' to be squeezed out of life. Thanks for reading, if you have any questions or want to nerd out about gear, hiking, or shenanigans (I love shenanigans!) feel free to reach out via email or facebook. See you on the trail!

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The First Thirty

The First Thirty

After getting a tad lost on some back roads, my mom and I arrived at the Springer Mountain parking lot on a misty Sunday afternoon. After a hug and

Mar 16, 2017 : Rhys Hora
The (Hammock) Gear Post

The (Hammock) Gear Post

Gear lists; we can't get enough of them. How many times have I, or you, pored over the contents of other thru hiking badasses' gear lists? I've found

Mar 8, 2017 : Rhys Hora
Happily Unemployed

Happily Unemployed

I just left my job of ten (10!) years to hike the Appalachian Trail. It's really been the only job I've known as a proper adult, being hired right

Mar 2, 2017 : Rhys Hora
Shaken Down and Laid Up

Shaken Down and Laid Up

The cold rains are blowing into Philadelphia and the Christmas lights are popping up all over the neighborhoods. Old ladies and hipsters are walking

Dec 19, 2016 : Rhys Hora
Signs from the Thru Hiking Gods

Signs from the Thru Hiking Gods

Hi All, I’m Rhys, nice to meet ya. Sorry it took me so long to get some words up here but I’ve been busy with a recent move, work, and all that

Oct 28, 2016 : Rhys Hora