Jamie Trapp

A glacier gallivanting gal from the lakes of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Home is found in the fjords of Alaska and Iceland, and in the unknown. BA from UW-Madison in Environmental Studies and Film. My goal is to bring positive change wherever I go and live a good and simple life outside through adventure and film. 2018 PCT thru hiker!!

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Building Mental Toughness in an Unusual Training Strategy

Building Mental Toughness in an Unusual Training Strategy

In a few short days I will be embarking on a fairly intense training mission. But really, I've been building my physical and mental toughness for

Feb 6, 2018 : Jamie Trapp
When life gives you apples, don’t go on a backpacking trip with 12

When life gives you apples, don’t go on a backpacking trip with 12

Lessons learned from my first backpacking trip So there I was at 1000m elevation, walking through calf-deep snow with 12 apples, 3 peppers, 2

Dec 29, 2017 : Jamie Trapp
BOFA

BOFA

In 5th grade I was blessed with the coolest teacher in my elementary school, who taught us so much more than the standard curriculum. We

Nov 23, 2017 : Jamie Trapp
Bye Mom I’m walking from Mexico to Canada!!

Bye Mom I’m walking from Mexico to Canada!!

I went outside My addiction to the outdoors is a product of the lakes and rivers of Wisconsin and Minnesota. From first pitching a tent in my

Nov 15, 2017 : Jamie Trapp