solo hiking
Peakbagging the New England 100 Highest’s Maine Six-Pack
Six of the most isolated peaks on the New England Hundred Highest list are located around Rangeley, Eustis, and Carrabassett Valley, Maine. Five of the six are bushwhacks with vague...
To All Those Who Have Doubted Before
As my start date to hike the Appalachian Trail quickly approaches, my head is swarming with worry, fear, and anxiety of the unknown and what is to come. Of course...
A Slow Revolution: Finding Connectedness on the Trail
When you’re preparing for a long-distance hike where you’ll be walking at two to three miles per hour, you begin a slow revolution in your life and the lives of...
Why I Hike Alone
I almost always hike and backpack alone.
On Hiking with Your Significant Other
To some people, my decision to hike with someone I had only known a few months might sound risky or rushed. For me, I had nothing to lose. The worst...
5 Thoughts That Consume Your Mind While Backpacking
What are some of the most common things that run through backpackers head's on the trail?