Unmai

I am trying to learn more about being a human and being Indigenous through what truly connects us to this world: nature. I am on a healing journey and I am excited to make my way through many lands to learn from my ancestors and our greatest relatives.

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AT Day 31-33

AT Day 31-33

Day 31: Hogback Ridge Shelter to Whistling Gap Campsite, 13.6 miles This morning was the first time that I had to take my tent down in the rain. I

Jun 28, 2022 : Unmai
AT Day 28-30

AT Day 28-30

Day 28: Hot Springs, NC to Spring Mountain Shelter, 11 miles I set off this morning with two tramilies that I had been around for the last month. A

May 16, 2022 : Unmai
AT Day 25-27

AT Day 25-27

Day 25: Hostel to Groundhog Creek Shelter, 6.9 miles I hiked out of the Smokies to a hostel nearby the day previous for a well deserved Nero. The

May 10, 2022 : Unmai
AT Day 22-24: The Smokies pt. 2

AT Day 22-24: The Smokies pt. 2

Day 22: Double Springs Gap Shelter to Icewater Spring Shelter, 13.6 miles I was excited for various reasons this morning: I was going to hit

May 4, 2022 : Unmai
AT Day 20 & 21: The Smokies, pt. 1

AT Day 20 & 21: The Smokies, pt. 1

Day 20: Fontana Dam Shelter to Russell Field Shelter, 14.9 miles I was incredibly excited getting ready this morning. I have never been to the

Apr 27, 2022 : Unmai
AT Day 18 & 19

AT Day 18 & 19

AT Day 18: Sassafras Gap Shelter to Cody Gap, 12.2 miles       Before setting off on trail, the same man who had previously given me a Snickers gave

Apr 22, 2022 : Unmai
AT Day 15-17

AT Day 15-17

Day 15: Wine Spring Campsite to Cold Springs Shelter, 7.6 miles      I slept in to wait out the rest of the storm and I certainly enjoyed the extra

Apr 15, 2022 : Unmai
AT Day 12-14

AT Day 12-14

Day 12: Carter Gap Shelter to Long Branch Shelter, 8.7 miles      Today was a day full of amazing views. About a mile into my day, a ridgeline was

Apr 11, 2022 : Unmai
AT Day 9-11

AT Day 9-11

Day 9: Sassafras Gap to Dick’s Creek Gap, 7.4 miles      This day was an incredibly pleasant day from start to (almost) finish. I woke up and did

Apr 5, 2022 : Unmai
AT Day 6-8

AT Day 6-8

Day 6: Neel’s Gap to Low Gap Shelter, 11.5 miles      Pretty much everyone who stayed in the cabin the night prior had started back on trail around

Apr 2, 2022 : Unmai