
My wife, Bunny Tracks, and I quit our jobs, sold everything including the house and cars and started hiking—that was 2 years ago when we got married. Stated another way, we are mid 50s, unemployed, and homeless. You can follow a daily account of our hikes at 4luvofhiking.com
Posts
Plans: They Are a Changin’—Adjusting to the Weather Realities of 2019
Sitting in a tree house is not a bad way to kill a week’s worth of time while we are waiting for snow to melt ahead of us. We’ve already hiked
Lessons Learned: One Week in on the PCT
Here we sit in Julian, CA, taking our first zero of the trail. Well, actually our fourth zero because all the buses got canceled on our original
Changes in Technology on the Trail for Old Farts
There’s no doubt that technological advances have changed life on the trail. Many people equate technology with electronics, but there’s much more to
Trail Confession: I Paid for a Hit on My Best Friend
That’s not all. It wasn’t the first time, and I’d do it again under similar circumstances. I only wish I had a friend that would do the same for
Issues with Being Over 50 on a Long Distance-Hike
There aren’t a lot of hikers in the post-50/pre-retirement age group. In fact, our age group is probably in the minority of thru-hikers, and for good