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The “WILD” Syndrome and the ‘Danger of a Single Story’
The following is a guest post courtesy of Bliss, a 2014 NOBO thru-hiker. Read her other submission here. Have a story you want to share
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40 Days on the AT with a Baby: The Takeaways [Part III]
The following is a guest post courtesy of Katie Guillemette (full bio at the bottom). Get caught up with part two, On the Trail. Hiking the
40 Days on the AT with a Baby, Part II: On the Trail
The following is a guest post courtesy of Katie Guillemette (full bio at the bottom). Get caught up with part one, the pre-trail
40 Days on the AT with a Baby Part I: Pre-Trail Planning
The following is a guest post courtesy of Katie Guillemette (full bio at the bottom). If you have a story you'd like to share on Appalachian Trials,
GA-ME On! Play and Learn Leave No Trace Principles on the AT
The following is a guest post courtesy of Mark Hanf, co-creator of the The Appalachian Trail Game. Have a story to tell? Submit it
What A Near Death Experience Can Teach Us About Living
The following is a guest post courtesy of Michele Weiner-Davis, otherwise known as "Mother Badger". Have a story to tell? Submit it
A Few Tips for Finding a Job After Your Thru-Hike
The following is a guest post courtesy of Barbara "Firefly" Matthews, a 2015 AT section hiker. This is dedicated to those future thru-hikers who
A Letter to My Pre-Trail Self
The following is a guest post courtesy of Strider, a 2014 SOBO thru-hiker submitted via our Submit a Story form. It has been exactly 12 months
6 Safety Tips a Naked Hiker Taught Me
As part of my preparation to hike the AT, I go hiking a few times a week. Recently, I chose a canyon near my house for my hike. There was a lovely