Clayton Barker

A.T. SOBO '16 PCT SOBO '17 Hello, just another thru hiker here. I walk fast and take the chance to eat unhealthy when I'm on trail. I recently graduated highschool. I'm attempting a triple crown before college.

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Food Spotlight: Gopals Family of Organic Raw Products

Food Spotlight: Gopals Family of Organic Raw Products

  Stefan Knueppel the founder of GoPals health foods travelled to India and found spiritual inspiration. When Stefan came back to the States

Jun 27, 2017 : Clayton Barker
Backpacks and Gear: REI doesn’t know everything about gear

Backpacks and Gear: REI doesn’t know everything about gear

Before I successfully did a Southbound thru hike of the Appalachian Trail, I as most people bought plethora of gear at REI. For many of us hikers,

Feb 24, 2017 : Clayton Barker
McDonalds forgets Hikers Coke: Hiker almost dies

McDonalds forgets Hikers Coke: Hiker almost dies

It was like any other day, Pumpkin, Littlefoot and I woke up around 4 a.m. to get a head start on the day. We were in the Shenandoah's, and many

Feb 7, 2017 : Clayton Barker
All Geared UP: SOBO Gear List

All Geared UP: SOBO Gear List

July 7th is the day, the day I hike Mt Katahdin and embark through the notorious 100 mile wilderness to kick off my 2016 SOBO Appalachian Trail thru

Jun 27, 2016 : Clayton Barker