Teagan

Teacher, freedive/ SCUBA instructor, ultra runner, vegan, and a man of leisure. Trying to Speak for the Trees and enjoy life. Been living in Asia and the ME the last 15 years and back for who knows how long, see where the world takes me.

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Dirt Nap’s Journey: Days 15-21 on the AT

Dirt Nap’s Journey: Days 15-21 on the AT

Had some cold, hail, wind, and rain this last week but overall it has been great. I'm at 346 miles 554 kilometers. Legs are strong and lungs even

Apr 21, 2024 : Teagan
Dirt Nap’s Journey: Days 8-14 on the AT

Dirt Nap’s Journey: Days 8-14 on the AT

Dirt Nap’s Continuation: From Highs to Lows on the Appalachian Trail Gratitude to all along the way that have been kind and helpful from trail magic

Apr 17, 2024 : Teagan
Dirt Nap’s Journey: Days 1-7 on the AT

Dirt Nap’s Journey: Days 1-7 on the AT

I will be trying to update each week on my march north to Maine in my Crocs, which I've been asked 37 times so far if I'm really doing it in them.

Apr 6, 2024 : Teagan
Gratitude in Every Step Everyday: Journey to The Appalachian Trail

Gratitude in Every Step Everyday: Journey to The Appalachian Trail

Gratitude comes in many forms, and hiking the Appalachian Trail, a journey stretching over 2,000 miles through the eastern United States, invites a

Mar 20, 2024 : Teagan
Gaining 15 Pounds for the Appalachian Trail: A Vegan Journey

Gaining 15 Pounds for the Appalachian Trail: A Vegan Journey

Why Gain Weight for the Appalachian Trail? As an avid Croc wearer, ultra-runner, and freediver, I've always been in tune with my body's needs and

Mar 13, 2024 : Teagan
Shakedown Hikes Explained: Your Key to a Successful Thru-Hike

Shakedown Hikes Explained: Your Key to a Successful Thru-Hike

As an experienced hiker and outdoor enthusiast (or one who thinks they are), I've come to understand the critical importance of conducting a

Feb 28, 2024 : Teagan
Why I Am Hiking the Appalachian Trail: Adventure, Solitude, Solace

Why I Am Hiking the Appalachian Trail: Adventure, Solitude, Solace

There is no bad reason to hike to the Appalachian Trail, I believe. Everyone has their reasons and I think a lot of the time it is multiple reasons

Feb 27, 2024 : Teagan
30 Reasons Why Crocs Are The Perfect Hiking/ Trail Shoe

30 Reasons Why Crocs Are The Perfect Hiking/ Trail Shoe

Views in the post are not solely mine and have been proven with thousands of miles/ kilometers of hiking, running, walking, and everything in

Feb 19, 2024 : Teagan
From Teaching in South Korea to Thru-Hiking the Appalachian Trail

From Teaching in South Korea to Thru-Hiking the Appalachian Trail

"Who am I?" as you know is the famous quote and movie title from the 1998 Hong Kong action comedy film starring one of my favorites Jackie Chan (for

Feb 18, 2024 : Teagan