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Preparation is Key…Or Is It?
What happens when a 'super-extreme planner', 'plan hater', and 'somewhere in-betweener' prepare to hike the AT together?
A Shel Silverstein Appalachian Trial
I recently stumbled across a Buzzfeed article full of Shel Silverstein poems. I couldn't believe how applicable and inspiring these were to me as we plan for our AT thru-hike! I picked out some of the best ones to tell the story of an AT journey. From battling with input and doubt from others to making that final decision to just do it, and from enjoying your surroundings and "hiking your own hike" to being sad it's come to an end...
The “Threesome Dynamic”: Our story, Considerations, and Tips
While most people hike solo, it’s fairly common to hike (or at least start out) with a partner. What’s not so common is starting out hiking with two partners. Hiking in a threesome, if you will...