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Training: April 3 – 9
Week Total: 8 For pics and stories about why I didn't get hikes in everyday, visit my Instagram. April 3 ~ 1.8 miles I sit down on the
Training: March 27 – April 2
Week Total: 25.2 March 27 ~ 5 miles I made a deal with myself that if I didn't get a sub job, I would hike at least 5 miles that day. I also
Training: March 20 – 26
Week Total: 25.7 miles March 20 ~ 2.1 miles The rain can not deter me. Can. Not. Deter. There is no waiting for the good weather. It's crunch time
Where In The Prep?
After you've launched enough thru-hikes, friends and family stop asking for the scoop. No biggie! I appreciate that they're all in the know and have
PCT Gear List II
Not a whole lot has changed from the first gear list. I wanted to get an Arc pack with the heavier duty 4.2 oz/sqyd Gridstop fabric. Unfortunately,
My Next Career Is Toe Wrestling A Thru-Hike That Ends Before It Starts
My foot is hurt and now I will crawl into a corner and cry. If I were Anne of Green Gables, I would be in the depths of despair. Is this what
The Jeopardy Question – My Thyroid Story
Story originally written for Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association (ThyCa). It's Thyroid Awareness Month! If you have cold intolerance, stiff joints,
Reducing Pack Weight After The Big 3 – Bag Of Magic Potions
It's a well-known fact that the easiest way to reduce your base weight is by scrutinizing your Big 3. Tent, Sleeping Bag, Backpack. You might have
Got RAIN? – A Preliminary AT Gear List
Im from Northern California. Where the weather is always perfect and the ground sometimes shakes. Pansy you might say. I thru-hiked the Pacific