#2024thruhike

Bliss thru hikes the AT NOBO 2024 Intro

Bliss thru hikes the AT NOBO 2024 Intro

Hey there everyone! Welcome to my new blog. For those of you who don’t know me, my name is Alyssa aka “Bliss”.  I am excited to share my stories with...

Jul 20, 2024 : Alyssa Cass
The Greater Western Loop

The Greater Western Loop

Greater Western Loop I am starting my next big hike soon with my partner Not Ready. We plan to start with the Continental Divide Trail and head sobo (southbound). We’ve...

Jun 17, 2024 : Captain Planet
Pacific Crest Trail: Thru-Hike 2 – The Return to Dirtbagging

Pacific Crest Trail: Thru-Hike 2 – The Return to Dirtbagging

A May 14th NOBO permit for the Pacific Crest Trail. A 63-day countdown. A full-time job to finish. A life to pack up in boxes. An ever-growing To Do List....

Mar 12, 2024 : Aidan
Two Weeks Before a Long Thru-Hike

Two Weeks Before a Long Thru-Hike

I have been seeing hikers start the trail before me and my own turn to start is a mere day away. it makes me feel both giddy for the trail...

Feb 6, 2024 : Bryan Niebanck
“Well actually I leave Monday for like 5 months..”

“Well actually I leave Monday for like 5 months..”

“No rain, no pain, no Maine” I mumble to myself from an indoor treadmill because it was a little chilly outside this morning. An early February start looming just days...

Feb 5, 2024 : Bill Fent
Why Start the Appalachian Trail in February?

Why Start the Appalachian Trail in February?

Hello! My name is Stick the Eagle and I am currently attempting a thru hike of the Appalachian Trail in 2024. I am traveling NOBO from Georgia to Maine. I...

Jan 4, 2024 : Bryan Niebanck