Trail Update
Steph’s AT Hike Days 5-8: From Woody Gap to Hiawassee, GA
Day Five: Woody Gap to Neel Gap to Tesnatee Gap, 16.4 Miles I awoke early today in anticipation of going up Blood Mountain. I hired a friendly dude named Bret “Suches”...
One Month(ish) on the AT – Lessons and Milestones
A Few Accomplishments I started! This may just be the biggest accomplishment of all. Crossed into North Carolina. One state down. Woohoo! Made it 100 miles and enjoyed a few...
Four Useless Statistics About My AT Thru So Far
Humans are flawed. Luckily for us, we have completely unbiased and important number facts. These number facts tell the whole tale of my thru-hike from Springer to Franklin. Ounces of...
To Pee or Not to Pee
You would think that being out in the middle of the woods that peeing would not be an issue. You can go whenever, wherever, right? Not so. As a female,...
40 Days, 40 Nights
Has it really been that long? As I post this, I’m still contemplating my next move. Only 75 miles through the Angeles National Forest and down to the Mojave Desert....
200 Miles and Change: A Few Lessons from the First Few Weeks on Trail
Springer Mountain, GA, to Newfound Gap, NC Total miles: 207.00 _____________________________________________ It has been an official three weeks on the Appalachian Trail and I still find
Chaunce’s AT Vlog #10: Hot Springs – Erwin
In this video, we hike from Hot Springs to Erwin (mile 274.5 - 343.9). We cross the French Broad River, find a salamander, and hit mile 300 with our first...
Chaunce’s Appalachian Trail 2019 Vlog #09: Standing Bear – Hot Springs
This update covers our trek from Standing Bear to Hot Springs (mile 241.1 - 274.5). We make great time up the climb to Max Patch to meet my friend Nian,...
Chaunce’s Appalachian Trail 2019 Vlog #08: Gatlinburg – Standing Bear
Here is our stretch from Gatlinburg to Standing Bear (mile 207.3 - 241.1). We finish the Smoky Mountains with snow, and way more than expected! At first we wanted to...
Chaunce’s AT Vlog #07: Fontana Dam – Gatlinburg
The Appalachian Trail from Fontana Dam to Gatlinburg. We finally enter the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on a beautiful, sunny day and get to see the Smokies for the...
