2017 AT Thru Hiker and outdoor enthusiast, I have been hiking in and around the White Mountains of NH since I was 6 with my mom and brothers. After finishing the AT, I pursued my goal of spending my life outside by becoming a guide for a wilderness therapy program. Despite living in the woods for a living, the lure of thru hiking has persisted. Stay tuned for more adventures to come!
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That One Time That I Fell Off A Cliff
Day 57: Wind Rock to Niday Shelter, 23.1 miles Today I planned my biggest mileage day yet. I made sure to get up and leave as early as I physically
It Rained. A Lot.
I apologize for the radio silence lately, the wifi in the shelters is awful! Someone should really fix that. But I'm back now and I got t-shirts for
The Great Hitchhiking Fiasco
This post is going to be short one day since you got an extra day last week. What? You didn't think that bonus day was free did you? Not sorry. Day
A Tale Of Two Feet, Wind and Rain
This post contains a bonus day. Woo!! Hooray for bonus days!!! You're welcome. Day 36: Overmountain Shelter to Mountaineer Falls Shelter, 17.9
Why We Can’t Have Nice Things
I'm happy to report that this post has much less vomit in it than the last one. You can put the tums away now. Day 29: Rich Mountain Lookout Tower
The Hills are Alive with the Sounds of Norovirus
Then, somewhere in the darkest corner of my mind, a voice said "you're not allowed to quit on a bad day." I screamed at it. I ranted and raged and hollered and protested for all I was worth. Still it persisted. "You're not allowed to quit on a bad day."
I Pooped in the Woods and Other Misadventures
Hold on to your hats ladies and gentlemen, the third installment in my AT adventure is a big one (and it's coming from my cell phone)! Day 15: NOC
Neros and Heroes, but Never Zeros
Well hello there internet! It's been a while! Last time you heard from me, I was seven days into my trip. I've made some progress since then, so
Gatorade Ramen and the Meat Sweats
As I sit here in front of an actual computer for the first time in over a week, I am overwhelmed with everything I have to write about. So much has
Rogue Waves and Pokemon – Pre Hike Thoughts
I'm afraid that I'm not ready. I'm afraid that I'll be alone, and I'm afraid that I already am. I'm terrified that once I finish I'll be just as lost as I am now.