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Ben There My friend ‘Ben There’ joined me in Damascus, Virginia for a week on the trail. I had over 500 miles in the books and to balance ‘Ben There’ getting his fresh legs acclim...
Days 4-6 on trail! The post The Trail is Magic appeared first on The Trek.
Side Trips The best part of thru hiking is not the hiking, it’s the side trips. I woke up and jumped into Bear’s RV (fellow Thru hikers) back to the trail head after Stagecoach RV...
So, I spent a total of 59 days on trail. I hiked a total of 732 miles. Starting in Georgia, I hiked through North Carolina, Tennessee and Southern Virginia. Beginning with my pal F...
I was working a job years ago when they asked if we wanted to participate in a test. It was all in fun, one of those animal personality profile tests — the one that pegs you as a L...
Back in Fontana, I heard about a very cool trail angel named Freshgrounds. He sits you down, makes you wash your hands, and then the feast begins. He feeds you until you can’t walk...
I Have A Lot Of Time To Ponder Things I started out on day one with a set of fancy ear buds. I pictured myself jamming out to my favorite tunes or listening to podcasts that would...
In tough situations we find comfort in the ideals of grit, humility, and determination. We tell ourselves that WE are the tough ones and that if it were easy, everyone would be doi...
Back in Georgia I ran into a pair of ATC workers who let me pet their dog, and I hung around to have a good chat with them. I had just made it past Neels Gap and was feeling good a...
Only one week on trail and it’s already been quite the adventure. I’ve learned a lot, starting at Camp Lockett, where most hikers choose to stay before they start at the Southern T...
Trail Brother FOG On my second day out of Harper’s Ferry, I was having lunch at Gathland State Park while waiting for my hiking partner, whom I had met on Facebook. As I lounged on...
I got a trail name! Trail names are gifted by other hikers and often are used to represent a funny or sweet situation or habit on trail. The post Introducing: Quip! appeared first...
hen I think about the most dangerous encounters I’ve had over my 22,000+ miles of thru-hiking experience, I tend to mentally sort the run-ins into a few categories. I’ve had my fai...
Hey Folks! It’s been a second since I’ve been able to post an update, but I’ve been busily ambling my way north on the CDT, where cell service and free time can be sparse! So today...
Leaving Trail Days: We were very grateful to our new friend Quill for dropping us back off at Boots Off completely free of charge. She was someone that had hiked the trail the year...
The Annual Smoky Mountains Wildflower Pilgrimage (Or Close Encounters of the BEAR Kind) Day 23-25 Zero For the past 75 years, “pilgrims”have descended upon the Smokies to celebrat...
It started with pancakes. As many good things do. After staying up way too late at The Grove hostel, I managed to peel myself out of bed. Of course, I was motivated by all-you-can-...
Hey Folks! Today, I’m updating y’all from Grants, New Mexico, having hiked from Pie Town in four days of 16.0, 33.4, 34.3, and 24.2 miles. It was a challenging and interesting hik...
Days 10-12 of my nobo AT thru hike, where I hiked sobo for a day and cried some more (shocker!) The post Fellowship with the Wilderness appeared first on The Trek.
I just spent one season ridgerunning before moving on to another job, but because of my experience in Maryland, it holds a special place in my heart (I think I’ve hiked the section...
Leaving Warner Springs There’s a moment leaving a place like Warner Springs where you feel the shift. You’ve been inside, warm, fed, around people, and then just like that, you’re...
Enlisting A huge factor that impacts your morale and keeps a thru-hiker progressing down the trail is the people that you meet. Some thru-hikers prefer to hike with trail families...
It’s easy to get caught up in the culture of getting miles in and keep up with the core group of hikers you started with. For that reason, I was initially bummed to take a zero so...
Ode to a Trail Angel Blog 7 From Julian, to an upside-down shower in Palm Springs How do you end up at the legion in Julian, sleeping on their patio on a Nero day (nearly a zero d...
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