Appalachian Trail
View all of my posts from my pre-thru-hike gear, to daily entries, to my afterthoughts on my attempted thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail. My next attempt will be in 2025 when I do it with my husband.
Day 5: Appalachian Trail Thru Hike | Blood Mountain
Day 5 was an amazing day! We left Jarrad Gap to head towards Neel Gap (and climb Blood Mountain) on ...
Day 4: Appalachian Trail Thru Hike | Gooch Mtn Shelter to Jarrad Gap
Day 4 started out early with frost on the inside of my rain fly and was our longest day yet! ...
Day 3: Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike | Cooper Gap to Gooch Mtn Shelter
We decided to check out of the hotel at check out time instead of early to get our money's worth ...
Day 2: Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike
Day 2 of my Appalachian Trail thru-hike started off wet and cold. The plan was to make to Gooch Mountain ...
Day 1 (and Day 0) | Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike
Day 1 (and Day 0) of my Appalachian Trail thru-hike. I am trying to get the hang of hiking, managing ...
What’s in my DITY bag for the Appalachian Trail
My DITY bag for the Appalachian Trail consists of my first aid kit, hygiene kit, and repair kit. For the ...
Cook System for the Appalachian Trail
My cook system for the Appalachian Trail is pretty simple. A stove, pot, spoon, food bag, and koozie make up ...
Water Filtration System for the Appalachian Trail
My water filtration system for the Appalachian Trail is pretty simple. I will be hiking in an area that is ...
My Electronics for the Appalachian Trail
Electronics on the Appalachian Trail? It seems like one of the biggest controversies out there. Some believe you shouldn't have ...
Sleep System for the Appalachian Trail
One of the hardest things for me to figure out was my sleep system for the Appalachian Trail. I am ...
My Clothing Choices for the Appalachian Trail
I have spent a couple of years dialing in my clothing choices for the Appalachian Trail and my layering system ...
Appalachian Trail 2020 (Class of Covid-19) Bloggers/Vloggers
I have compiled a list of Appalachian Trail NOBO (Northbound) bloggers and bloggers (now called the Class of Covid-19 since ...
Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike Announcement & Some Q&A’s
Well, I decided it is time to make it officially official! So here is my official Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike Announcement! ...
Pre Thru-Hike Checklist
So you are getting ready to attempt a thru-hike; you have all your gear and vacation time off has been ...
Appalachian Trail Gear List
Well, I set a date for my Appalachian Trail thru-hike...Mid-Late February of 2020. Originally I was going to do it ...
