Trail Update
AT update: Hello Virginia!
Day 37: Today is gonna be a fun day. We woke up around 7, after a much better night of sleep than the night before. We’re only carrying our packs...
Knock Knock… You’re Late! : Day 1 on the CDT
I might as well have been in a Halloween costume, walking around the University of Arizona with a full loaded backpack for a thru hike. Being surrounded by shirtless jocks...
Not Every Day is a Good Day but Every Day is a Great Day
I'll admit that the title for this blog is the result of me fumbling the phrase "not every day is good but there is good in every day". Nevertheless, I...
Week 1: Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail with Mom & Sister
Team PCT Cake! Hi, I’m Audrey and I’m hiking the Pacific Crest Trail with my Mom and Sister. I began my journey with a 4am alarm to catch the early...
AT Update: Goodbye North Carolina!
Day 33: Shortish day today (only 10 miles). We started pretty early, so that we could get into town with plenty of time to eat, resupply, and hang out. And...
The Common Questions from Non-Hikers
The Big Questions from Non-Hikers I’ll briefly answer the common questions that I’m usually asked. Are you going alone? This is every woman’s first question. Yes, I start alone. I...
Partial Eclipse of the Heart
First Week The first week of the trail flew by faster than a peregrine falcon. It’s hard not to fall in love with this trail, the positive energy and hope...
AT Update: One month on trail!
Day 27 + 28: I’m gonna combine two days into one here, first because it was a nearo and a zero, so they’re similar, and second because i forgot to...
CrampPa Tillman’s Gear List
Pack Base Weight of 18 lbs. Less than a week before I start walking the PCT. I currently have my pack down to Base Weight of 18 lbs. Not the...
Never quit on a bad day. No really! Never quit on a bad day!
Thankful that my friends helped me get a ride to town You will not believe the couple of days I had on trail, and then off trail. I’m writing an...