To my dear friends,   We have been through so much together over the past eleven weeks and 1,000  miles. … Continue reading Goodbyes are Never Easy

Life is full of decisions. In my life before the trail, my job required numerous difficult decisions to be made … Continue reading Decisions, Decisions…

There’s no reason to sugarcoat it: the last two weeks have been extremely challenging and, for the most part, miserable. … Continue reading Virginia Blues

Hiking the Appalachian Trail is, without a doubt, a huge physical and mental challenge. The 2,190 miles of the trail … Continue reading “A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.”