The Appalachian trail is one of the most unique hiking experiences a person can have. Especially if you hike more than 100 miles worth. (We are currently at the 150 mile mark) We have had lots of first hand experiences and heard dozens of exciting and crazy stories. Here are some stories about trail terrorists. …
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P.U.D.S.
Appalachian Trial terminology - P.U.D.S. = pointless ups and downs. We spend our days going up and down the mountains of the East... The first few days out on the trail it was difficult for me to get used to going up a hill just to come right back down. Most of the hiking I've …
Sufferfest!
Around Valentine's Day Merril, Curtis, Bree (my roommate), and I went to the Banff Mountain Film Festival at USU. One of the short adventure films was called Sufferfest - 2. https://youtu.be/ri4CbP_E7oo Merril and I often call this adventure a "Sufferfest"! You know when you go to the zoo and walk through that jungle room with …
We’ve made it!!!
Hello everyone! We have successfully made it to Tennessee with all of our gear in one piece! A few months ago I posted about our trip on an appalachian trail Facebook page in hopes of getting a few tips about the Smoky Mountains. A "trail angel" (someone who voluntarily helps hikers with rides, showers, and …
The Last Monday
Oh man is time flying. I've been mentally preparing my self for this for some time, but now its here. Yesterday was a real WOW moment. The last Monday. I gave my 2 weeks notice at work on Friday the 17th. This upcoming Friday will be my last. Its extremely exciting and nerve racking at …
Walk to Victory 