Colleen

Hiking NOBO on the Appalachian Trail. Nature lover, photographer, balloon hater. Always looking for my next adventure. I'll be writing about my journey from Amicalola Falls to Katahdin. Starting out with my buddy, Krums.

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3 Trains, Some Lists, and Mangoes

3 Trains, Some Lists, and Mangoes

It's time!! I'm headed south via train(s) to start my hike. It still doesn't feel quite real yet. My buddy, Krums, will be starting with me from

Mar 25, 2015 : Colleen
Walk Before Run, Section Before Thru

Walk Before Run, Section Before Thru

With my planned thru hike of the AT starting in about six months, and the majority of my gear now in my possession, it's time to start testing and

Sep 24, 2014 : Colleen
Gear Hunting

Gear Hunting

Although I have been hiking and camping for most of my life, I don't have most of the equipment needed for a thru hike on the Appalachian Trail. My

Sep 13, 2014 : Colleen
On Being Sure

On Being Sure

I wasn't sure when I should start blogging about my upcoming adventure on the Appalachian Trail. I don't know how long it will take, what pack I will

Sep 12, 2014 : Colleen