Section Hiking
The People, the Places and the Perils of the Florida Trail
No, unlike what most people expect, I wouldn’t say that alligators are a major peril on this hike. The only ones I’ve seen have been at a distance down low...
The Last Section: Part 1
Part 1 of a 188 mile Appalachian Trail section hike in Maine in September, 2023. I began this hike at Stratton, ME and finished it at Mt. Katahdin in Baxter...
A 196 Mile Appalachian Trail Section Hike in May: Damascus to Hot Springs, Part 6
Days 12-18 of a southbound Appalachian Trail section hike in May 2023 from Damascus, VA to Hot Springs, NC.
Blazing The Trail To Whitney – Day 13 on the JMT
After surviving a snowstorm, I woke up to a white blanket of snow across the landscape. Looks like I will be blazing the trail to Whitney!
A Completed Appalachian Trail and a Little Letter to All of You!
Some thoughts after completing the Appalachian Trail in September, 2023 after hiking it in sections since 2019!
Am I Going To Die Today? – Day 12 on the JMT
Am I going to die today? That's not a thought I ever think will cross my mind on a backpacking trip, but it sure did cross my mind today.
I’m Going To Make A Run For It – Day 11 on the JMT
The storm is coming and I'm left to decide, should I make a run for it to the next campsite, or should I wait it out here? Yep, I'm going!
Forester Pass Kicked My Ass – Day 10 on the JMT
Forester Pass kicked my ass, and I said thank you Sir, may I have another... so he gave me rain and snow. Note to self: Keep your mouth shut!
I’m Heading Back to the Trail – Day 9 on the JMT
Here we go! Today I'm heading back to the trail after a week long break. There's a storm coming, so hopefully I beat it. Spoiler... I don't.
Getting Back Out On The Trail – Day 8 on the JMT
After almost a week and a half off for a funeral, I'm finally getting back out on the trail! The mountains are calling and I must go!