trail update
Several Weeks In, a Tramily Takes Shape
I spent a few weeks on the Appalachian Trail and here is what I’ve learned so far. I Ain’t Nothing Special I came to the trail thinking I was in...
Irma Affects Home, Crossing Into New Hampshire, Mile 1800
Pictured: Killington's Thundering Falls Trail Magic x 10 I've crossed into New Hampshire but not before seeing some of the most abundant trail magic sections ever. As
Smiles Over Miles
Approximately two hundred and fifty miles in to a flip-flop attempt and I am in a love/hate relationship with the Appalachian Trail. So much has happened in such a short...
Oh, Georgia: Trail Update #1
Hi all, checking in from the Top of Georgia Hostel, which is the cutest hostel! The staff here makes you feel like family, it is a joy to stay here--Highland Dave...
Introducing “Tales from the Trail”: Our New Video Blogger Series
We're excited to announce the start of a brand new video series here at The Trek: our biweekly video updates from selected Trek bloggers currently on the trail. Follow along for on-trail
The Quarter-Trail Update (Part 3: The Highlands)
I've been terrible about updating this blog, so here's one massive update (This is part 3) to let you know what I've been hiking the past 550 miles.
The Quarter-Trail Update (Part 2: Let It Snow)
I've been terrible about updating this blog, so here's one massive update (This is part 2) to let you know what I've been hiking the past 550 miles.
The Quarter-Trail Update (Part 1: So It Begins)
I've been terrible about updating this blog, so here's one massive update (This is part 1) to let you know what I've been hiking the past 550 miles.
On Being Lucky
If luck is defined as having good things happen to you without you asking for them or making them happen, then I have been the luckiest person so far.
5 Lessons from the First 5 Days
It's now the end of day five. I'm comfortably camped after leaving Neel Gap this morning. Here are a few things I've learned since being on the trail.