Tips for International Thru Hikers

After travelling half way around the world to complete the Pacific Crest Trail in 2022 and now most recently the Appalachian Trail in 2024, I have a fair bit of...

Sep 10, 2024 : Scorpion Queen

Dietary Restrictions? These Are Our Favorite Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Vegan, and Gluten-Free Backpacking Meals

My ideal day in the backcountry goes something like this: a big-mile day spent climbing mountains without a soul in sight, snacking on Nutella-stuffed tortillas and granola between climbs, and

Mar 6, 2023 : Colleen Goldhorn

Vegan on the Trail – The Best Restaurant on the AT!

Haven't I told you that I'm vegan? One of the conversations I've had many times on the trail is how I manage to get by as a vegan. It is...

Jun 27, 2019 : Aidan

Interview with Appalachian Trail Speed Record Holder, Scott Jurek [Video]

Last week I had the opportunity of sitting down with Appalachian Trail supported speed record holder, legendary ultramarathon runner, noted vegan, and author, Scott Jurek. During our nearly hour

Oct 17, 2015 : Zach