Friday, October 10, 2014

Trail Update: Hikers are back in Tennessee

 The East Tennessee tribe is home! We got off trail in Virginia at McAfee Knob with plans to complete the remaining section of the Appalachian Trail...

Friday, September 19, 2014

Half Way Home!

 Hi guys,We passed the offical midpoint nearly 100 miles ago; however, it didn’t sink in until we reached Harpers Ferry and signed in at the Appalachian...

Sunday, August 31, 2014

Trail Update: Mid Atlantic Recap

Terrain It's always interesting to see how the terrain changes in each state. Overall, the terrain has been easier (as far as elevation changes)...

Saturday, August 30, 2014

Dandelion's Breakdown

Tomorrow will mark 3 months on the trail. Some days it feels like we were climbing Katahdin just yesterday and other days it feels like so long ago. The...

Friday, July 25, 2014

Trail Update from The Whites!

I can confidently say that this is the second time in my life that I have been completely blissed out (First being my wedding day). Hiking in the White...

Monday, July 7, 2014

Trail Update: Goodbye Maine, Hello New Hampshire!

 Hi readers! Amber here. We've made it to New Hampshire. That's right- we've walked all the way through majestic, mossy, muggy, Maine. (insert happy...

Monday, June 30, 2014

TRAIL UPDATE: MILE 246.8; ANDOVER, ME

Ahh ... civilization once again. Coming into towns have been a big part of our encouragement while we are hiking. It's nice being able to shower...

Thursday, June 26, 2014

Trail Update: Mile 220.4; Rangeley, ME

Hi all! Amber here (still no trail name).The gang is doing well. We made a pit stop in Rangeley to dry out our gear and clothes since it has been...

Sunday, June 22, 2014

This is Adventure

I nervously stepped into the water after changing out of my trail runners and into my chacos. Stacey agreed to carry my pack across since the water was...

Thursday, June 19, 2014

Deeping Deep on the AT

Hi family and friends! Amber here- writing from Lisa's organic farm in Kingfield, ME. We decided to hop off the trail for a bit to get a shower and...

Friday, June 13, 2014

Through the Wilderness: Day 8 & 9

 June 10Chairback Lean-To - Long Pong Lean-To (10.9 miles)Well we woke up at 5am from the worst sleep because our tent was on a slope....

Friday, June 13, 2014

Through the Wilderness: Day 6 & 7

 June 8 East Branch - Carl Newman Lean-To (10.8 miles)Today was rough. We hiked up White Cap Mountain which meant, lots of inclines. I...

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