We left the trail early again this year. This trip, and the last, drove home a very important lesson – whatever you’re not prepared for is what’s…… Read more “Backpacking Preparedness: The Lesson I’ve Learned.”
Category: AT
Setting out
Today we’ve set out to do Katahdin, and a section of the Appalachian Trail that I failed to complete last time I tried it. Last year…… Read more “Setting out”
The Appalachian Trials
As you may know I really enjoy the Appalachian Trials website, I even have a link to it at the bottom of my blog! It’s been incredibly…… Read more “The Appalachian Trials”
100 and More Miles Preparation
It’s time to get my ass in gear – both literally and figuratively. My Dad, Cheyenne, and I are setting out to do the 100 mile wilderness…… Read more “100 and More Miles Preparation”
Thru-Hike Update December 2015
About a year and a half left until my AT departure date, only 6 months away from my original date. I got a bit of gear for…… Read more “Thru-Hike Update December 2015”
Thru-hike Update, October 2015
I have ordered my sleeping bag, and received my sleeping pad, and Cheyenne’s dog bed!Also, I am considering waiting a year. I didn’t get to do any…… Read more “Thru-hike Update, October 2015”
Thru-hike update, September 2015
I have been getting my gear ready for my AT thru-hike!Yesterday I received my backpack in the mail. A Deuter act lite 70 + 10 pack. I…… Read more “Thru-hike update, September 2015”
Backpacking
Of course, I’ve been reading a lot about the AT lately. Well, for a few months I have been. Today I stumbled upon a couple of Zach…… Read more “Backpacking”
Cheyenne, Not the Mountain!
Today I crossed off another thing on my list, and added to my family!80. Adopt a dog from the animal shelter.I officially adopted my 5 month old,…… Read more “Cheyenne, Not the Mountain!”
Adding More to the List
Recently I heard about something that I have to add to my list. There is now a zipline that goes from Spain to Portugal, and then a ferry…… Read more “Adding More to the List”