Why I Am Attempting the “Triple Tiara”
Maggie realized as an adult that a 6-month AT thru-hike wasn’t realistic. But she set her sights on something else even more exciting: the Triple Tiara.
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Believe in Me
At age 55, Deb took on her first-ever thru-hike, of the 30 mile Skyline to the Sea trail, in honor of her late father. Learn about the “Hike for Harvey” and what Deb has planned for this year.
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She Dreams of Wild Places Seldom Seen
Elizabeth shares an in-depth description of a gorgeous California waterfall hike, while also pondering what “wilderness” means to her.
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How to Hike Your Own Hike
“I would like to empower anyone reading this to not allow yourself to feel bullied and not to bully others for their choices.” Katrina does a great job of explaining what “Hike Your Own Hike” means – and what it doesn’t.
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You Never Forget Your First Time
“My sore muscles were like a trophy to me. “I just did that!” I told myself. “I am such a badass.” For anyone who wants to fondly reminisce about their first miserable backpacking trip, this one’s for you.
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How I Decided to Become a Thru-Hiker
Chelsea has plans to thru-hike the PCT in 2020 – but this year, she’s section-hiking the Colorado Trail to help prep.
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2019, the Year of Adventure
Not all adventure has to be grand and epic. For her “Year of Adventure”, Sarah just wants to get on trails with her 3 kids. Easier said than done.
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Score! Budget-Saving Deals
Momma in the Mountains shares some of her tips for saving money on gear purchases. Have anything to add?
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Flip-Flopping on a Flip-Flop
If you’ve never considered a flip-flop thru-hike of the AT, Laurie might just convince you with this thoughtful post.
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Grand Canyon Explorations
Author: Amy Neil I’d like to introduce myself. I am the fortunate hiker that lives inside Grand...
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Why I Climb
About the Author: Patty Alcivar is a professional boxer, runner and overall athlete that fell...
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Hiking With a Pack Animal
About the Author: Julia Everheart is a native of Hatteras Island, North Carolina now living...
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