You’ve decided you are going to hike the Appalachian Trail and now suddenly you’ve asked yourself: “How do I get there and back?” Fortunately for me, my family was willing to take me to Amicalola State Park to bid me farewell, and I also had a...
For many, the Appalachian Trail can truly be described as an “emotional roller coaster” consisting of many ups and downs along the way. While everyone handles experiences and emotions differently, there are several points or stages along the way that are...
Looking back at significant life events, I’m sure most folks would agree that hindsight is 20/20. Often times people say, “If only I knew then what I know now.” The same is true for me when reflecting back on my 2015 Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike. I...
When I began researching clothing for my AT thru-hike in 2015, I started stressing. All of this talk about “cotton kills” and “layering” was a little much for someone who had never been on an overnight backpacking trip. I was also concerned...
This post is meant to be supplemental information for my video on YouTube highlighting this particular section of trail. General Notes for this video & section: All mile markers are from the 2015 AT Guide, but distances from one point to another within this...
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