SOBO
Trail Update: Segments 25-28
Woohoo, I'm done! Read about my trek through the monsoons to finish the Colorado Trail.
Trail Update: Segments 20-24
Another Colorado Trail thru hike update, only a few more segments to go!
Trail Update: Segments 15-19
Only 150 miles left in my Colorado Trail journey! Then it's Legs' turn to hike back to Denver.
Trail Update: Segments 10-14
I'm 232 miles in on the Colorado Trail! Bad weather and heat rash aside, I'm finally reaching my stride.
Trail Update: Segments Five to Nine
I am 143 miles in on the Colorado Trail! Thru got to join me for a Segment, and boy is she a trail dog.
Southbounding the PCT Part III: Environmental Truths
Environmental factors can have a significant impact on how much you'll enjoy a hike. That's as true of day hikes as it is for thru-hikes. Sometimes it will feel like...
Southbounding the PCT Part II: Setting Off
For Part Two, I asked fellow SOBOs their start and finish dates, what they liked about the schedule, and what about it was difficult. To close it out, we touch...
Southbounding the PCT Part I: Who, How, and Why
"Oh, you're going the opposite way!" O RLY? I can't tell you how much this phrase began to grate on my nerves over the 2,650-mile trip from Canada to Mexico....
Resupply Strategy – Food on the Trail
Planning your resupply boxes for a thru-hike can seem overwhelming. I had a simple approach and I am going to tell you (post-trail) what worked for me and what didn’t.
AT SOBO 2019: Tennessee Vortex Is Strong
I have officially walked home from Maine. I brought six of my smelly new friends with me. Leaving Damascus, I just had this feeling. All of a sudden it hit...