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Amber Kostka

I'm Amber. I'm a born and raised beach bum relocating to the mountains for stint on the Appalachian Trail. I'll be thru-hiking NOBOish beginning April 2017. Yes, I've read Wild. No, I'm not bringing a gun. I am, however, hoping to raise as much as I can for Alzheimer's Research on behalf of Cure Alzheimer's Fund. https://www.crowdrise.com/appalachian-thru-hike-for-alzheimers/fundraiser/

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No Rain, No Pain, No Beer on Sunday

No Rain, No Pain, No Beer on Sunday

Almost one week in, holla! Little recap for ya friends and some tidbits of info I've learned now that I'm super experienced. Day 1 - Mile 8.1 It's

Apr 23, 2017 : Amber Kostka
Prehike Wrap Up

Prehike Wrap Up

Well, today is the day! Currently at the airport waiting to board my flight to ATL and only slightly worried about fitting my pack in the overhead

Apr 17, 2017 : Amber Kostka
I have Fears

I have Fears

The happiest I've ever been is a moment I can place. I was in India. We had spent the day walking around town, not really doing anything in

Mar 31, 2017 : Amber Kostka