The Appalachian Trail has a way of pushing you to the edge—then throwing in just enough magic to keep you from walking away. These ten days were no exception. From dizzy spells and bear encounters to lazy afternoons by lakes and scrambling through fog-covered peaks, this stretch was as raw and messy as it was … Continue reading Ponies, Peaks, and Margaritas: June 1st–10th on the Appalachian Trail
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Rain, Rocks, and Revelations: May 22nd–31st on the Appalachian Trail
The Appalachian Trail isn’t just a hike—it’s a proving ground. It tests your strength, patience, and sanity, all while dazzling you with glimpses of beauty so profound they leave you breathless. It’ll grind you into the dirt, then lift you high above the clouds. Over these ten days, the trail threw everything at me: torrential … Continue reading Rain, Rocks, and Revelations: May 22nd–31st on the Appalachian Trail
New Orleans or should I say N’Awlins? (Part One)
Alright so I touched on the bad experiences of the my "bar habit" with the whole waking up in a hospital bed and what not, but how about the good that came out of this time? As often happened, I found myself sitting in our local drinking spot, called the "Brickhouse", one night with a … Continue reading New Orleans or should I say N’Awlins? (Part One)