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Best Hiking Memoirs to Prepare for the Appalachian Trail and the Pacific Crest Trail

Best Hiking Memoirs to Prepare for the Appalachian Trail and the Pacific Crest Trail

Author: Mark Abell Youtube: OutdoorGearGuy, PCGamingHelp I listened to 29.5 hours of audiobooks to get acquainted with these hiker memoirs from Bill Bryson, Cheryl Strayed, and Earl Shaffer. If

Jan 17, 2025 : Mark Abell
Approaching The Falls- Amicalola

Approaching The Falls- Amicalola

My apologies for the slight dealy on updates. I will now attempt to update my progress on my own "AT Cahellenge" starting with the approach trail at Amicalola Falls, Ga....

Jun 6, 2024 : Eddie Davis
How a rodent made me get serious about my base weight

How a rodent made me get serious about my base weight

Wet, everything is wet. My tent is wet, my quilt is wet, my rain jacket lies in a sodden wet pile in the corner of my tent, wetter than it...

May 22, 2024 : Scorpion Queen
Essential Gear for a 4,400-Mile Thru-Hike

Essential Gear for a 4,400-Mile Thru-Hike

Embarking on a thru-hike is no small feat. While the Appalachian Trail and Pacific Crest Trail have secured their place as two of the most popular long-distance trails in the...

Jan 19, 2024 : Kendra Slagter
Pinch Me, I’m In New Hampshire!

Pinch Me, I’m In New Hampshire!

Crossing Over the Connecticut River into New Hampshire I’m sitting in our travel trailer along the Connecticut River as I write this. My husband has rejoined moving northbound every 100...

Jun 13, 2023 : Joanne Gigliotti
Tales From The Trail

Tales From The Trail

What have I learned? I have only been hiking for 5 weeks and have covered just over 500 miles. I have met so many amazing people and I’ve learned so...

May 29, 2023 : Amelia Hill
Wild Hogs, Bear, and Norovirus!! Oh My!!

Wild Hogs, Bear, and Norovirus!! Oh My!!

Day 20 People really like fear mongering the Smokies. I have heard so much talk of how you will freeze to death, bears will steal your food and your first...

May 4, 2023 : Lucky
Handling Rain on the Appalachian Trail

Handling Rain on the Appalachian Trail

The AT is known for being the rainiest of the major thru-hikes. Data shows most years often over a third of the 2,194 + miles of the AT will be...

Aug 18, 2022 : Sonic Boom
Recovering from Norovirus on the AT

Recovering from Norovirus on the AT

In her most recent episode, The Trek Vlogger Blossom updated us on her shoe swap, leaving behind her old shoes for a new pair of Topos. Like most hikers breaking...

Jun 17, 2022 : Kendra Slagter
From Dreams to Reality: Blossom’s Heartfelt AT Reflection

From Dreams to Reality: Blossom’s Heartfelt AT Reflection

If there's a hiking vlog that will pull on your heart strings, this is the one! Blossom has now covered 200 miles on the Appalachian Trail and reflects on her...

Jun 7, 2022 : Kendra Slagter