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The AT Seed Was Planted

The AT Seed Was Planted

That's all it took During my 2019 deployment, my boss and I were talking about plans after retirement.  He had brought up wanting to thru-hike the AT or possibly traveling...

Mar 21, 2024 : Keith Owens
Hello World, I’m Tired

Hello World, I’m Tired

Hello dear internet friends, I'm Tired. I am also embarrassed about writing an introduction post, but that seems to be what people do on these things. I'm not incredibly interesting,...

Mar 21, 2024 : Tired
My Broken Tower

My Broken Tower

In my previous post, I talked about my travels in Patagonia in 2018, which marked my first experiences with multi-day trekking. Towards the end of that post, I mentioned that...

Mar 19, 2024 : Diego Acuna
I Truly Miss Writing To You All

I Truly Miss Writing To You All

Zero Day: 6 Goals: Recover and plan my next outing Activities: I have been sitting around for about a week now and am bored! I have thought up a plan...

Mar 19, 2024 : None Given
Everything (about) Bagel

Everything (about) Bagel

Who Am I I’m a 23 (almost 24) year old American dude who has been blessed enough to have lived in Edinburgh, Scotland, for the past five years. Though I’ve...

Mar 19, 2024 : Declan Robison
The ADT: On the Eve

The ADT: On the Eve

The truth is I’m a lot of things, insincere not amongst them.  For what it’s worth, with me you get me as I am.  I know the course I’m about...

Mar 19, 2024 : Leif Olson
The Ride Home

The Ride Home

Day: 0 Yesterday's Goals: Finish the Pinhoti Trail Activities of The Day: The shuttle took me into Atlanta and dropped me off at the Greyhound bus station after finishing the...

Mar 18, 2024 : None Given
Here’s to Hoping You’ll Fall in Love with Me

Here’s to Hoping You’ll Fall in Love with Me

My name is Florencia Loncán. I am 23 years old, I'm a Scorpio (some people find this really important), and I'm thru hiking the Appalachian Trail.

Mar 18, 2024 : Florencia Loncan
I Wanna Talk About Me

I Wanna Talk About Me

Hi new and old friends! I am super excited to blog my 2024 PCT hike to share this experience with my friends and family, to inspire the future thru-hikers that...

Mar 17, 2024 : Elizabeth Brentano
Planning to Let Go of the Plan

Planning to Let Go of the Plan

As the start date of my PCT thru-hike attempt draws increasingly near, I find myself questioning my sanity in thinking this might be possible, much less a fantastic idea. I...

Mar 15, 2024 : Jil Z