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Slack Packing…A Must Try Experience
So first, my paraphrased definition: hiking without your 20, 30, 40 something pound pack! When you get into the township of Fayetteville, PA, look
Heavy Heart
It with heavy heart that I will re-enter the trail without Andi. We started on 16 April at The SNP entrance. Together we completed 8 miles the
A Special Thank You…
As promised, I wanted to publically thank Real Meat Pet Food for Partnering with Andy and me. Real Meat Pet Food is a small
Preparing for the AT is for the dogs…
Being that our hike starts in a couple of weeks, I've been thinking back to last summer when I made the decision for Andi and me to hike the AT. Many
Life Happens
This is a quick post to let those who follow my post know that Andi's and my training has halted for now. My brother, who lives in Florida, has
My Reasons for Thru Hiking the AT in 2016
New Year's Eve I participated in our local "First Hike" at Honey Creek Nature Center. Once me and 50 of my closest strangers reached our destination
Andy’s and My Holiday Training Program
The holidays are upon us! Yeah...or not. Time has been devoted to cleaning, baking, cooking, decorating and so on in preparation for a house full of
Yes, Texas Has Hills and Such
Lost Maples State Natural Area In an attempt to find one of the camping spots featured in Backpacker's magazine's November issue, Andi and I set
Amazing Short Notice Opportunity
How Did I Get Here A dear friend of mine had recently invited me to visit her in Conway, New Hampshire and possibly do some hiking in the area.
Getting Out There Is The Best Way To Prepare
Andi and I have been out and about since August trying out our gear, strengthening our bodies as well as our minds. Below is a collage of some