Quick on the draw

Quick on the Draw: Things I learnt on the Appalachian Trail, an A-Z

Quick on the Draw: Things I learnt on the Appalachian Trail, an A-Z

Introduction to this final blog I learnt so much from reading other people’s blogs before I started my thru hike. So, it was always part of my intention with my...

Dec 31, 2024 : Michael Beecher
Quick on the Draw: Waterlands

Quick on the Draw: Waterlands

This post covers the arrival into Maine, where the hiking continues to be demanding, but compensated for with some special moments, and reunions with some old trail friends. Waterlands Maine...

Aug 4, 2024 : Michael Beecher
Quick on the draw: very little hard hiking left. Mostly just very hard!

Quick on the draw: very little hard hiking left. Mostly just very hard!

This post covers New Hampshire and about 200 miles of the trail up to around mile 1,900. Only two states to go As Vermont was left behind after an appropriately...

Aug 3, 2024 : Michael Beecher
Getting cooked and eaten

Getting cooked and eaten

This post takes me up to the 1,700 mile  mark, so fairly close to where I actually am on the trail. As in recent posts, I am mostly letting the...

Jul 7, 2024 : Michael Beecher