Posts
Applying Trail Phrases to Life in NYC
I was sitting on the couch in my Brooklyn apartment on Saturday morning, sipping coffee from my favorite mug. I admired its speckled glaze and
What I Think About While I Thru-Hike
Let's be honest: I've never been great at listing out exactly what has happened without flooding it with my thoughts and feelings.
Surviving the Sierra: A Creek Crossing and Mather Pass
In my previous post, I addressed a serious situation and left off with mixed feelings about the Sierra. I was about to cross a dangerous creek before
Creek Crossing in the Sierra
Right now I'm camping on the south side of White Fork Creek (pictured above) at mile 801 after watching my fiancé and hiking partner, Henri
5 Questions I get about Thru-Hiking the PCT (and my answers)
That's right! My first extremely click-bait(ish) post and I'm not even sorry about it! Hear me out. There were questions that people had before I
A.T. (Appalachian Trail After Thoughts)
It's taken me a while to settle down and find the words to express how it feels to have thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail and what it feels like to be
How Things Turn Around
Contrary to my sparse published posts on this site, I AM writing a whole lot on the trail. I have developed a couple of ways to do this without
New York to Harper’s Ferry
Well, I'm over half way done with my thru-hike, which means my promise to write more often was obviously a let down. While I'm sure you're all used
Home Sweet New York City
Its true what they say: Being a writer in New York is difficult. Actually, its the hardest thing Ive ever half-ass attempted and if you ask
White Mountains to the Yellow Deli
The Yellow Deli. It doesn't sound too interesting, but every North Bounder we passed either has a story, or you can tell expected to have a story