Hiker Intro
My Rise from the Concrete Jungle to the PCT
After living 4 years in the Concrete Jungle I'm walking the PCT for me to become me again. The person I lost I may never find again, but that's ok....
Beginning the PCT: Questions and Answers
Who am I? Why am I hiking? Where will I poop?
Why I Don’t Know Why I’m Hiking the AT
Some people have a good reason for hiking the AT. I don’t. And that’s alright with me.
Thru-Hiking the AT: Preparation and Intentions
Hiiiii friends. I am so glad you're here reading some of my words. I'll try not to bore you too much. I figured I'd introduce myself a bit before getting...
Why Are You Hiking the Appalachian Trail?
"Do you think you should do this, at your advanced age?" my 66-year-old dad said to me last night half-jokingly at dinner. I am 42, just left my job of...
Carly’s 2019 Appalachian Trail Vlog #2: Getting to Know Carly Thru Others
In this video, I have two of my closest friends, Karli and Danny, ask me probing questions that force me to reflect on my experiences and be vulnerable. With Karli,...
Dealing with Migraines on the Trail
As I get closer to my thru-hike start date on Feb. 14 (no Valentine, might as well hike) I have some last-minute prep still to do. One of the things...
Research Completed, and I Still Have Questions
Can you every really be completely prepared for something as big as a thru-hike?
Finding My Footsteps
"Where did you come from?" Who said, that you're asking. Well, that was my mother. Where did I come from? That is a great question. I was born in Allentown,...
Heading South in a Homecoming Trek
Hey, everyone! The name's Brittney, or Red out here on the trail. I'm originally from Kentucky but have been living abroad for the past three years, namely in Mexico, Myanmar,...