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Pinhoti Trail Day 26 & 27: Laurel Shelter to Burns Trailhead & a Zero Day

Pinhoti Trail Day 26 & 27: Laurel Shelter to Burns Trailhead & a Zero Day
After a poor night's sleep, we woke up, had breakfast, and headed out. The plan was to go to a ...
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Pinhoti Trail Day 25: Pine Glen Campground to Laurel Shelter (& a Ghostly Tale)

Pinhoti Trail Day 25: Pine Glen Campground to Laurel Shelter (& a Ghostly Tale)
The trail leading out of Pine Glen Campground is super nice, and I am not just saying that because it ...
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Pinhoti Trail Day 23 & 24: Slackpacking & a Zero

Pinhoti Trail Day 23 & 24: Slackpacking & a Zero
Pinhoti Trail Day 23: Slackpacked 14 miles Today, we slackpacked from the start of the Heflin Spur to Pine Glen ...
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Pinhoti Trail Day 22: Hiking to Heflin

Pinhoti Trail Day 22: Hiking to Heflin
We headed out today with our full packs that were full of groceries we had bought for the hostel. I ...
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Pinhoti Trail Day 20 & 21: Hitting the 100 Mile Mark!!!

Pinhoti Trail Day 20 & 21: Hitting the 100 Mile Mark!!!
Pinhoti Trail Day 20 It was a wet night and morning. Thankfully, we only had about 3ish miles to do ...
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Pinhoti Trail Day 19: First Real Water Crossing

Pinhoti Trail Day 19: First Real Water Crossing
Today, we hiked from Hwy 281 to Whitley Jean Campsite. It wasn't a bad day at all. The Total Ascent ...
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Pinhoti Trail Day 17 & 18: Double Zero – Waiting for a Package

Pinhoti Trail Day 17 & 18: Double Zero - Waiting for a Package
We spent Days 17 and 18 in Oxford, waiting for a package from my mom. The package contained my wallet, ...
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Pinhoti Trail Day 16: Stairway to Heaven

Pinhoti Trail Day 16
Today was absolutely beautiful and brutal all at the same time. Today we did the Stairway to Heaven (we gave ...
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Pinhoti Trail Day 15: Adams Gap to Mile 79.7 / Jerry has a Trail Name!

Pinhoti Trail Day 15: Adams Gap to Mile 79.7 / Jerry has a Trail Name!
We officially entered the Cheaha Wilderness area. We did a nero today because we wanted to get into camp early ...
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Pinhoti Trail Day 13 (and 14): Clairmont Gap to Adams Gap

Pinhoti Trail Day 13 (and 14): Clairmont Gap to Adams Gap
Well we are back on the Pinhoti Trail and this time Jerry is with us. Of course, the day I ...
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Pinhoti Trail Day 11 & 12

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Day 11 The pain in my shoulders was worse with the pack on, but I aimed to push through and ...
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Pinhoti Trail Day 9 (& 10): Mile 53.8 to Porters Gap

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Pinhoti Trail Day 9 and we are headed into town for our first zero. We got up early so we ...
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Pinhoti Trail Day 8: Bulls Gap to Mile 53.8

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Pinhoti Trail Day 8. Bulls Gap to Mile 53.8 Today started a 14-mile water carry. We started strong today, and ...
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Pinhoti Trail: Day 1-7 – Lot’s of Blowdowns

Pinhoti Trail Day 1-7
I was hoping to get this done while on trail, but editing video and being completely exhausted took over. From ...
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Pinhoti Trail Gear List

Pinhoti Trail Gear List
In case you missed the video, here is my Pinhoti Trail Gear List. It is everything that I will be ...
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My Backpacking Gear List

My Backpacking Gear List
Ever wonder what my backpacking gear list looks like and what I carry while on the trail? Probably not, but ...
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Pinhoti Trail Thru Hike Announcement

Pinhoti Trail Thru Hike Announcement
This is going to be a crazy year as we get ready to leave for the Appalachian Trail in February ...
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Backpacking With Sleep Apnea – Gear List

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Well, we finally got to try out Jerry's setup for backpacking with sleep apnea. We tested several different setups before ...
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Greenbrier River Trail Hike Announcement

Greenbrier River Trail Hike Announcement
Gear up, because it's time for an announcement! We will be hiking the Greenbrier River Trail in September. I am ...
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Mount Magazine – Signal Hill | Arkansas High Point

Mount Magazine - Signal Hill | Arkansas High Point
I finally got to knock off Mount Magazine, the Arkansas High Point during the summer of 2021 on our way ...
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