My name is Scott Hatfield. I will be attempting a Thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail starting in April of 2023.
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The Reason I Took A Hiatus From My 2023 Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike Attempt
I first want to preface that I tried to keep it as PG-13 as possible but this story needs to be told and brought up to the hiker
Appalachian Trail 2023 – Days 8 – 15
Day 8 - Zero Day On day 8 I got a bit of a late start, well no start to be honest. I decided to take another zero at Hostel Around the Bend. Had a
Appalachian Trail Days 4 – 7
Day 4 - Woody Gap to Mountain CrossingAfter having some good R&R at Above the Clouds Hostel, I was dropped off by Achilles one of the
Days 1-3 on the Appalachian Trail
Day Zero - One mile up to the lodgeI got up at 4 am in Utah for my flight at 8 to Atlanta! My nerves were higher than I realized and very
What to expect from my AT Blog
Good Afternoon Everyone, As I sit here procrastinating my responsibilities as a student on a cold and snowy day in Salt Lake today, I figured I'd
Preparing for the AT with some Southern Utah Day Hikes
When Will Winter End? Since my last post about snowshoeing in the Idaho backcountry at Castle Rocks State Park, it's been a bit hectic in my life.
Snowshoe Shakedown in Southern Idaho
Another Weekend Down the Drain: I was sitting at home during another storm that was rolling into the Salt Lake Valley, wondering when I would get
The Goodies I’ll Be Taking With Me On Trail
Hello Everyone!, I'm getting very excited to get out there on Trail. Currently, I have more than 100 days till I'm on a plane from Salt Lake
Who I am and Why I am Attempting to Hike the Appalachian Trail
Who I Am:I am based out of Utah. I am a Father to an amazing daughter and a Husband to an amazing wife! I am a Master's student at Utah