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AT 3: The Virginia Blues… I mean Flip Flop!
Tons of photos from Virginia follow this update at the end of the post including a video from Trail Days! Virginia Day 116: Mile 861.9 There we
The Thru Hiker Cook Blog “Trash Panda Edition”
Currently I consume a minimum of 3400 calories a day on trail with some days reaching upwards of 5000. Due to my ability to finish my own meals
AT 2: The Great Switchback “NC & TN”
Total Miles: 465.3 Georgia: 78.2 North Carolina/Tennessee: 387.1 * miles remaining: 1724.5 Total Days: 57 Georgia:
AT 1: Georgia on my Mind
A heads up: photos shared on this blog will typically be from my iPhone 7. Nearly all of the photos taken with my dslr will be stockpiled
3.8 lbs of Camera Gear + 14.3 lb Pack = 18.1 lb Base Weight
Epic Gear List Time! What is in Koty's Pack? but first a few words.... about the camera... because I already know what is going to be said
FEAR
"Hello Fear, Thank you for being here. You're my indication that I'm doing what I need to." - Cheryl Strayed Fear It is an unpleasant emotion. One
Down…. but not out
Dreams The idea of hiking the AT came to me in late 2015 during a low point in my life. Most people celebrate their birthday in a care free manner,
AT Prep: ditching my tent for a hammock in search of a good nights rest
Denial at its best In what seems to be the never-ending task of preparing for the AT I spent countless hours on whiteblaze.net and other various
AT Prep: Opinions are exactly that… opinions
Obsessions: For anyone diving into the world of extended backpacking, odds are, countless hours of your life have been consumed in search of the
AT Prep: the first “long distance” hike
So you want to hike the Appalachian Trail do you? Why yes I do. I can't wait for the adventure! Well, have you ever completed a long distance