Hey everyone, Victory here! It’s been a big week down on the AT, we’ve hit a few big milestones and I’m excited to share this update with you. Here’s what’s…
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Week Four – Great Smoky Mountains (Part 2) and Beyond
Hello there! It’s been a very busy week this week. Here’s what has been happening! Day 21, Sunday April 9: We ended up finding an Easter service early in the…
Continue readingWeek Three – Great Smoky Mountain National Park (Part 1)
Hello there from Gatlinburg Tennessee, near Great Smoky Mountain National Park! Here’s what happened over the last week: Day 15, Monday April 3: We woke up in our tiny room…
Continue readingWeek Two – First Steps in North Carolina
Greetings from the Nantahala River Gorge! We’re two weeks into the World’s Longest Footpath-Only Adventure. Here’s a summary of what’s been happening this week: First and foremost…someone got their trail…
Continue readingWeek One – Georgia on My Mind
Greetings from Haiawassee Georgia! After about one week on the trail we pop in to Hostel Around the Bend for a shower (finally!), laundry, dinner, and a great night’s sleep…
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We arrived in Georgia yesterday, Nick and I via an 11-hour road trip and Mimi via the air. The road trip was overall uneventful which is in many cases preferable…
Continue readingThe Things I Plan to Carry – Gear List
Thru-Hikers have a trail reputation of being gear-obsessed. Some hikers could drone on for hours and hours about the agonizing decision process and why the tent, shoes, or toilet paper…
Continue readingTrail Chef – What’s for Dinner?
When I first heard about the Appalachian Trail over 10 years ago, I thought it was pretty impressive that folks could carry enough food for six months on their backs….
Continue readingAppalachian Trail Facts and FAQs
Welcome to my Appalachian Trail blog! For the first post I figured I would start by laying out some of the most common questions that I’ve been receiving ever since…
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