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Sweet Home Massachusetts 

Sweet Home Massachusetts 

We are now finished with Vermont and have moved into our home state. Vermont took us 11 days. We made two town stops, one in Killington and one in Manchester...

Aug 4, 2015 : George
Mexico to Julian

Mexico to Julian

Day One: Starting the Journey Miles Hiked: 15.4 It is day one on the PCT. Off to a pretty nice start. My foot doesn’t hurt, which makes me feel pretty...

May 10, 2024 : Paul Leckey
Please Allow Me To Introduce Myself…..

Please Allow Me To Introduce Myself…..

Setting the Stage Thank you to the Rolling Stones for the intro lines from ‘Sympathy for the Devil’ to start, or restart, my blogging career! (More about the restart later.) ...

Apr 23, 2024 : Andre Audette
The Katahdin Problem

The Katahdin Problem

James and Marie-Soleil move up the ascent of Mount Katahdin due to the seasonal closure of the park. However, an unexpected snowstorm turns their climb into a perilous winter adventure,...

Apr 21, 2024 : James and Marie-Soleil
22 Trek Bloggers on the Appalachian Trail You Should Be Following in 2024

22 Trek Bloggers on the Appalachian Trail You Should Be Following in 2024

As the hiking season officially kicks into high gear, the Appalachian Trail welcomes yet another class of thru-hikers, all of who are hopeful to complete the entire 2,190-mile journey. Some...

Apr 17, 2024 : Kendra Slagter
4 Kinds of Hikers in my First Week on the Appalachian Trail

4 Kinds of Hikers in my First Week on the Appalachian Trail

Washed Off the Mountain The rain is coming down sideways in fat drops, and that pea-soup fog we’ve had for the last three days makes it hard to see who’s...

Apr 14, 2024 : Ben Carpenter
A List of Long-Distance Trails in the US

A List of Long-Distance Trails in the US

Itching for a long hike but don't know which trail to pick? Yeah, we've been there too. The US is brimming with long-distance trails, but when it comes time to...

Apr 11, 2024 : Kelly Floro
GA-NC: Finding My Tramily

GA-NC: Finding My Tramily

Winding Stair Gap, Mile 109.6 It's only week two on trail, and we're already joking around and swapping stories as if we've known each other for years. Other hikers ask,...

Apr 9, 2024 : Emilia Grunden
Why Would You Walk From Georgia to Maine?

Why Would You Walk From Georgia to Maine?

Good question.  So, why would you walk from Georgia to Maine?  You could fly.  You could drive.  You could even ride the Megabus.  For those of you who aren't familiar, ...

Apr 7, 2024 : Cary Hannon
Warmup Walking

Warmup Walking

Wow, it's been a rainy four months in the Philadelphia metro area, 24" since 12/1/2023. That's seven months of rain in four. Sure glad I'm not on the AT right...

Apr 4, 2024 : John Rutkowski III