I am an aspiring Thru Hiker for the 2025 hiking season. I am looking to hike the Appalachian Trail from the Southern Terminus to the Northern Terminus.
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National Parks Layoffs – Trail Affects
How the Lay off's Affect staffing along each trail I came across an article posted yesterday (Feb 27th) from SFGATE by Kylie Mohr. The
Gear List
A tentative first look at the big stuff! The Backpack: Osprey Aura AG 65L Women's size XS/S Purchased Used through Amazon:
Getting Sick Just Days Before
Getting sick just 36 days before I leave... Talk about a series of unfortunate events, this happens every spring. I see a lot of
T-minus 69 days
T-minus 69 days ✔ Gear Purchased ✔ Gear Tested? With almost all of my gear purchased, it is time to test it out. The last
Book/ Movie Review “Wild”
"Wild" by Cheryl Strayed Book Review Part of preparing for my trek I decided it would be a good idea to read some books. I haven't read a
Picking the Trail Name, Little Blue
Call me Blue, Lil Blue. It all began a few years ago when I was living in Bloomington. I had a tight group of friends
Why I am Hiking the AT
So why now? Honestly there are a lot of reasons I give for hiking the AT now. It is the right time? It is a dream of mine? They are all
My Previous Exposure to Backpacking
Isn't the first time... This isn't the first time I have been backpacking, or that I have hiked on the AT. In fact this will be my third time