Liz Syster

I'm Liz and attempting my 2018 AT thru-hike. This has been a dream of mine for over 10 years, and I can't wait for this experience and all the trail has to teach me. I've never attempted a backpacking trip like this, so I'm sure to have plenty of learning curves, but we're all in this together... right?

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Georgia Rules to Hike By

Georgia Rules to Hike By

Having started my thru-hike about a week ago, there are a few rules about Georgia to abide. Rule One: Know Your Gear It's been said over and over

Apr 22, 2018 : Liz Syster
While I Wait, Here’s Why I’m Hiking

While I Wait, Here’s Why I’m Hiking

All the gear is bought and packed, just staring at me from the corner of my room.  I've quit all my jobs, moved most everything to storage, and the

Apr 7, 2018 : Liz Syster
When Plans Fall Apart, Go with the Flow

When Plans Fall Apart, Go with the Flow

You can plan and plan and a little more planning, and still everything can go to hell. My last shakedown hike.

Mar 7, 2018 : Liz Syster