life
When Life Gives You Lemons
When Life Gives you Lemons... All you can do is just make some lemonade. Memorial Day weekend marks one year from when I made my first steps on the AT for...
Why Am I Hiking
There’s nothing quite like travel and the outdoors. I got so inspired last year in India while doing a 10-day silent retreat on the Introduction to Buddhism. I do not...
Maine… it’s the real deal: part 1
The trail brings so many things to life, you don't realize just how much until you leave the trail. Maine... Maine was one of those things. Soul Eater meets Maine...
Life behind the bubble
For me the trail began on April 3rd, an ideal time to start a northbound thru hike. However, aside from the sweeping landscapes and awe inspiring vistas there came something...
Hiking Through the Pain: Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable
Everybody is born with some quit in them, even champions and idols. Excuse the language but in my endeavors (mainly though combat sports) this was termed the “bitch bone”....