Section Hiking

The Last Section Part 10: Final Peaks and River Fords Until Katahdin

The Last Section Part 10: Final Peaks and River Fords Until Katahdin

Part 10 of a 188 mile Appalachian Trail section hike in Maine in September, 2023. This post is about day 14 of my hike, from a tentsite between Hay Mountain...

Feb 10, 2024 : Sarah Lesiecki
The Last Section Part 9: Sun and Rivers in the 100 Mile Wilderness

The Last Section Part 9: Sun and Rivers in the 100 Mile Wilderness

Part 9 of a 188 mile Appalachian Trail section hike in Maine in September, 2023. This post is about days 12-13 of my hike, from a tentsite near Fourth Mountain...

Feb 5, 2024 : Sarah Lesiecki
The Last Section Part 8: More Changes of Plans

The Last Section Part 8: More Changes of Plans

Part 8 of a 188 mile Appalachian Trail section hike in Maine in September, 2023. This post is about day 11, my second day in the 100 mile wilderness from...

Feb 2, 2024 : Sarah Lesiecki
The Last Section Part 7: Into the 100 Mile Wilderness

The Last Section Part 7: Into the 100 Mile Wilderness

Part 7 of a 188 mile Appalachian Trail section hike in Maine in September, 2023. This post is about day 10, my first day of the 100 Mile Wilderness!

Jan 31, 2024 : Sarah Lesiecki
The Last Section Part 6: Zero Day in Monson, Maine

The Last Section Part 6: Zero Day in Monson, Maine

Part 6 of a 188 mile Appalachian Trail section hike in Maine in September, 2023. This post is about day 9, when I took a zero day at Captain Bill's...

Jan 30, 2024 : Sarah Lesiecki
The Last Section: Part 5

The Last Section: Part 5

Part 5 of a 188 mile Appalachian Trail section hike in Maine in September, 2023. This post is about day 8, from Horseshoe Canyon Lean-To to arriving at ME Route...

Jan 29, 2024 : Sarah Lesiecki
The Last Section: Part 4

The Last Section: Part 4

Part 4 of a 188 mile Appalachian Trail section hike in Maine in September, 2023. This post is about day 7, from a stealth tentsite just past Baker Stream to...

Jan 27, 2024 : Sarah Lesiecki
The Last Section: Part 3

The Last Section: Part 3

Part 3 of a 188 mile Appalachian Trail section hike in Maine in September, 2023. This post is about day 6, from the Sterling Inn in Caratunk, Maine to a...

Jan 26, 2024 : Sarah Lesiecki
And So it Begins

And So it Begins

The Challenge is Quickly Approaching I am just a few days away from the first section of the Hiker Challenge! Over the years, the Challenge has alternated the starting point,...

Jan 24, 2024 : Richard Murray
The Last Section: Part 2

The Last Section: Part 2

Part 2 of a 188 mile Appalachian Trail section hike in Maine in September, 2023. This post is about days 2-5, from Bigelow Col Campsite to The Sterling Inn in...

Jan 23, 2024 : Sarah Lesiecki