SOBO
Day 24 – Day 30 : It Is What It Is
Beautiful views can change your whole mood! Finally made it to Crater Lake! History and beauty make me never want to leave!
Restoring My Faith in Humanity, One State at a Time
I am slightly over a quarter of the way finished hiking the Appalachian Trail. It has been just over 50 days. I’m in my fourth state, and reaching the final...
Summits, Sunsets, and Switchbacks
Franconia Ridge. Here, there be fairies The ridgeline is so stark and sharp, cutting into the sky with no qualms about whether or not it has a right to be...
Over the Hump!
We conquer the last of the difficult terrain, summit mountains in thunderstorms, and enjoy a cabin in the woods by ourselves!
Embracing Lower Miles: Humbled by Southern Maine
Out the gate of the 100-Mile Wilderness I did some big miles. Eighteen to 25 miles happened every coupleof days. I tried to keep this going through into Caratunk, over...
Crushing Mount Mansfield and Bolton
Beginning the final stretch of difficult mountains on the Long Trail, we crush Mansfield and suffer some injuries.
The Wild and Wonderful Whites… of New Hampshire
It started with a storm It was not unexpected. In fact, I watched it roll across the vast summits of the White Mountains’ Presidential Range for well over an hour....
Sweet Monkey on the LT: VT15 to Sterling Pond via Whitetop Mountain
Sweet Monkey and Michele begin the day with a seven mile climb up Whiteface but after fourteen miles are back in town eating burgers!
Through the Ringer of The 100 Mile Wilderness
Maine has been unbelievable. It is more beautiful and picturesque than I could have expected. From glorious rivers, to rolling landscapes of pine, and climbs straight up mountains and down...
AT SOBO 2019: What’s the BIG Deal?
The Appalachian Trail is huge. I could throw enough facts and figures around to razzle-dazzle you into believing me, but that would be too easy. At a certain point, numbers...
