Category: Appalachian Trail

August 29, 2022 /

Hiking the 100 Mile Wilderness was a magical experience. We didn’t want to rush through it. Instead, we chose to experience it as fully as we could. Then, standing atop the Katahdin sign after one of the toughest ascents we’ve done was emotional and rewarding.

August 22, 2022 /

Maine has been our favorite state so far. After the trials of New Hampshire, entering a new state felt like the tabula rasa we needed. The southern portion of the AT in Maine has been filled with incredibly challenging climbs, rock bouldering, ponds perfect for swimming and canoeing, wildlife, above treeline mountain walks, and really kind hikers.

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September 28, 2021 /

Deciding to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail (AT) in 2022 was no small task. Developing the confidence to take on this kind of challenge, making logistical arrangements, and placing other life stuff (careers, homes, relationships, etc.) essentially on pause for almost 6 months has taken a lot of energy and investment.