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AT Day 94 – Made It To Maine
Androscoggin River to Mahoosuc NotchGeneral Tso Mosquito Camp to Dinner By Lightning Light CampAT miles: 18.4Total miles: 1923.1Elevation change: 6857ft gain, 5610ft loss Aaaaall the way
Why I’m Walking to Maine: A Personal History
Late every spring, a scraggly crew of tired-looking hikers would pass through. They never seemed too interested in chatting — they’d come a long way and had a long way...
Maine Training
Training, training, and more training. I’m not sure about the rest of you thru-hikers, but I’m so ready to be done training and start this show! Basically, my training has...
Maine: The Way Life Should Be
Good day. This is the level of commitment necessary to train for the AT Adventure of a Lifetime (granted Georgia will not be this cold). It is not uncommon to...
Southern Maine & The White Mountains of New Hampshire
As we hiked through Maine, so many of the NoBo’s we passed warned us about southern Maine. The phrase, ‘everyone talks about how hard the Whites are, but no...
I Said, “Never Again!” in Maine, but I Was Only Fooling Myself.
Two years ago, injuries and pain sent me home not so very far from a triumphant finish atop Katahdin, after three summers dedicated to the AT. But now, with a...
From Maine to Colorado – Thoughts Before Heading West
It’s a familiar feeling. The preparation stage. Logistics, excitement, nerves, butterflies, gear finalization, planning, etc.. Soon enough, I’ll be on my way to start a thru-hike of the Colorado
Let’s See if I Can Carry My Baby All the Way to Maine!
I’m attempting to carry my six month old all the way to Maine!! Here’s some of my story, and why I’m hiking.
“Maine?”
It was May 13th, 2003, my wife, Connie and I were hiking to Mount LeConte in the Smokey Mountains where we ran across a thru hiker on the A.T. portion...
Day Hiking – Staying Sane in Maine
We all know how crazy of a year it’s been, I don’t think I have to go into any details about why. For me, and for many others, hiking...