The following is my own personal opinion on the Girl Scouts and is not my professional testimony on the organization. I am not writing on behalf of the organization. As well, to clear any confusion, when I say girls below here, I am using the Girl Scout definition of girl which is if a child… Read More Why Girl Scouts
I think after such an extensive trip, it’s a good idea to do a debrief (in my most corporate voice) on what I learned, about the trail and about myself. Otherwise, what was the point? What I learned About the Appalachian Trail and Backpacking in General You can throw out your hiking plans the minute… Read More What This Trip Taught Me
Day 5 On day 4, I hiked 19 miles. This was not apart of my plan. I went to bed that night thinking it would all be worth it in the morning when I would wake up to rain. ….it did not rain the next morning or at all. It wouldn’t rain until the night.… Read More Days 5 & 6 & 7
It’s been a while, but here is what happened on my first two days on the Appalachian trial.… Read More Days 1 & 2
….and why I am not (and probably will never be) an ultralight hiker. Disclaimer: I am an amateur hiker with minor experience. While there may be great merits to packing light, I am stuck in my ways of packing to enjoy my trip. This post is to show the trials and tribulations of packing, pack… Read More What’s in my pack?
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