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Category: Appalachian Trail

Appalachian Reflections
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Appalachian Reflections

It has been four months since I left Mount Katahdin and the Appalachian Trail. Four months, but sometimes it feels … Continue reading Appalachian Reflections

Katahdin, At Last
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Katahdin, At Last

It was 4:30 a.m. The sun wouldn’t rise for well over an hour. Under normal circumstances, I would have gone … Continue reading Katahdin, At Last

The Most Difficult Mile
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The Most Difficult Mile

When I first began this journey in Georgia, I would often come across people who became curious when they saw … Continue reading The Most Difficult Mile

Taking it Easy
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Taking it Easy

In my last blog entry, I shared the struggles and frustrations that I encountered during the first part of my … Continue reading Taking it Easy

A Change in Terrain
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A Change in Terrain

It has been 19 weeks since I departed from Georgia. In that time, I have covered over 1,800 miles of … Continue reading A Change in Terrain

Community and Camaraderie
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Community and Camaraderie

As a child, whenever my brothers and I would start speculating about all the places we wanted to live and … Continue reading Community and Camaraderie

Bad First Impressions
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Bad First Impressions

I had been hiking through the state of Vermont for three days and was less than impressed. It seemed to … Continue reading Bad First Impressions

Wild Encounters
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Wild Encounters

Having been on the Appalachian Trail for over three and a half months now, I have had many opportunities to … Continue reading Wild Encounters

Disappointments
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Disappointments

    It was only eight o’clock in the morning, but the humidity was already thick – as thick as … Continue reading Disappointments

Milestones
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Milestones

This week marked the completion of a big milestone in the hike: I reached the halfway point of the Appalachian … Continue reading Milestones

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