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Back for a New Adventure: The Portuguese Camino!

Back for a New Adventure: The Portuguese Camino!

Hello again The Trek readers and random internet dwellers! To get right into it, this is a surprise to both you and I to be hearing again (so soon) about...

Sep 14, 2023 : Shannon
An Intro-Through The Looking Glass & The Wonderland Trail 2023

An Intro-Through The Looking Glass & The Wonderland Trail 2023

Hiker Introduction That Makes Three of Us: Shannon: My name is Shannon (aka Wheezy Rabbit). I am a Colorado Trail thru-hiker, AT section hiker, UL nerd, rock climber, trail runner,...

Dec 9, 2022 : Shannon Gleespen
My Name’s 301, a Hiker and Trail Angel

My Name’s 301, a Hiker and Trail Angel

As I traveled on the Appalachian Trail in 2021, I had no idea what was in store for me. My name is 301 (three oh one) I’m a hiker, and...

Nov 20, 2022 : Josh Widdowfield
Prepping for a Sober Thru-hike in 2021

Prepping for a Sober Thru-hike in 2021

Hiking Sober I know that I am not unique in that I am a sober hiker.  My sobriety does not make me unique, but my story does. I have heard...

Dec 8, 2020 : Darlene M
Pre-Trail Depression: An Introduction, My Mission, and an Update

Pre-Trail Depression: An Introduction, My Mission, and an Update

Hello, my name is Logan Nigh, and I  love you. I will be attempting to thru-hike the Pacific Crest Trail on May 13 heading northbound. In short I am a...

Jan 20, 2020 : Logan Nigh
You Can Walk Anywhere as Long as You’ve Got the Time

You Can Walk Anywhere as Long as You’ve Got the Time

Well, here goes nothing, huh? In about four months time I am attempting a northbound thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail. Sometimes it feels hard to say out loud, like you...

Nov 20, 2018 : Elena Alves
Update 1: Hiker Intro

Update 1: Hiker Intro

For now, I’m Liz– I suppose that may change if or when I get a trail moniker. I will be attempting a northbound thru-hike on the Appalachian Trail, beginning April...

Jan 11, 2018 : Liz Kidder
What’s a “Kelsy”? Why Katahdin?

What’s a “Kelsy”? Why Katahdin?

Hey folks! My name's Kelsy, and I'm about to start my wildest adventure yet.       Until now, Photography has been my primary form of expression. Although a picture is...

Nov 20, 2017 : Kelsy Filler
The Birth of an Unique European Thru-hike

The Birth of an Unique European Thru-hike

Hello Everyone ! Ladies and gents, Young and old, Adventurers for life or for a weekend, we hope you will enjoy our European Thru-hike adventure, articles and pictures and maybe...

Oct 30, 2017 : Deux Pas Vers L Autre
Hurry Up March, Waiting Is Overrated

Hurry Up March, Waiting Is Overrated

I first decided to attempt a 2017 thru-hike of the AT in March of this year. I brought this idea to my best friend, Sarah, who at first thought I...

Aug 23, 2016 : Danielle