the priest

Day 65: The Right Path

Day 65: The Right Path

In a world of constant stimulation, the trail through the southern Appalachian woods is a place of constant soothing. The chilled greens and damp browns clean my mind and bring...

Jun 14, 2023 : Jon
Day 54: Adjusting to a Middle State

Day 54: Adjusting to a Middle State

Things have felt different since the third-way point in Daleville. The mountains are lower and rounder, the trees are greener, the trail feels less buried in the mountain fastnesses of...

May 6, 2022 : Red Squirrel
Settling Waynesboro

Settling Waynesboro

I woke at Punchbowl Shelter to familiar voices. Sometime in the night 5 and Dessert Wrap had arrived, along with a hiker named Loon. It was great to run into...

Jun 22, 2015 : David