Friends Made on the Peoples Trail The Appalachian Trail is known as the “People’s Trail,” and after our first week of hiking north Georgia it is easy to understand why this is so. The boys and I have encountered many Read More
Friends Made on the Peoples Trail The Appalachian Trail is known as the “People’s Trail,” and after our first week of hiking north Georgia it is easy to understand why this is so. The boys and I have encountered many Read More
Before heading off on my Appalachian Trail journey, I’d already had experience with the sort of extreme physicality I knew lay ahead on this trip. My cross-country bicycle journey of five years ago prepared me for the ultimate by product Read More
I am writing to you this Wednesday morning from the kitchen table of Wild Boar Cabin, just a few short blocks from the AT. The windows are open, and I am surrounded by a thick canopy of trees and the Read More
When I consider the attraction we humans feel to nature—“the call of the wild”—it boggles my mind. Considering the millions of years we have spent emerging from Homo-erectus and his kissing cousins, I suppose the magnetic pull is intrinsic. We Read More
If you have wondered whether my foot is better and if I am still planning to hike the Appalachian Trail in September, the answer to both questions is, Yes, and I leave tomorrow. Actually, my two boys, Alexander and Ryan, Read More
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