CDT: After the Trail
What goes through your mind when your section hike doesn’t go as planned? For Yvette, she’s already planning her next attempt.
Read MorePosted by Yvette Beetley | Oct 22, 2019 | Blog Posts, Psychology, Section Hiking
What goes through your mind when your section hike doesn’t go as planned? For Yvette, she’s already planning her next attempt.
Read MorePosted by Yvette Beetley | Oct 17, 2019 | Blog Posts, Hiking With Kids, Section Hiking
“This mama could not have done this without the support and team work of her son! I would not change any moment we had along this small section of the CDT! Until next year CDT…..we will be back.”
Read MorePosted by Yvette Beetley | Oct 15, 2019 | Blog Posts, Hiking With Kids, Section Hiking
On Day 4, Yvette gets a trail name – and also has to make a quick campsite decision while dealing with a pack of coyotes!
Read MorePosted by Yvette Beetley | Oct 6, 2019 | Blog Posts, Psychology, Section Hiking
Yvette is having a tough time on the CDT! A break has her re-thinking her ability to finish her section, but her son is there for her when she needs him.
Read MorePosted by Yvette Beetley | Oct 4, 2019 | Blog Posts, Section Hiking
Yvette experiences some crazy weather on the CDT – but keeps her good humor and attitude.
Read MorePosted by Yvette Beetley | Sep 29, 2019 | Blog Posts, Hiking With Kids, Section Hiking
Yvette and her adult son are off on the first day of the CDT section hike in New Mexico – and they’ve already managed 12 miles!
Read MorePosted by Yvette Beetley | Sep 24, 2019 | Blog Posts, Hiking With Kids, Planning and Prep, Psychology, Section Hiking
Yvette’s start date for her CDT section hike is fast approaching! She’s planning 140 miles with her adult son, and despite being not an “emotional person”, she’s feeling a lot of feelings.
Read MorePosted by Yvette Beetley | Aug 19, 2019 | Blog Posts, Hiking With Kids, Planning and Prep, Psychology, Safety, Section Hiking
Yvette’s section hike of the New Mexico part of the CDT is coming up fast. The self-proclaimed “overkill, Type A personality” is prepping and planning – and dealing with some fears.
Read MorePosted by Yvette Beetley | Jul 10, 2019 | Articles, Planning and Prep, Psychology, Section Hiking
Yvette shares how she went from unable to hike a quarter mile, to hiking a marathon, to planning a CDT section hike with her son. Come be inspired by her optimism and determination!
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