I must be honest: I am not an avid book reader. Even before and after taking my first steps on the Appalachian Trail 2014, it took three years for me...
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Drinking clean in the winter backpacking season
While backpacking on the Appalachian Trail or any trail for that matter, water can be an issue all year around. It does not have to be during the dry heat...
Is life smothering you? Come up, get some fresh air in nature.
Do you ever feel as if you are smothering? Are you suffering from anxiety or depression? You’re not alone. The Anxiety and Depression Association of America says that anxiety disorders...
Some basic backpacking tips for a short trip or thru-hike
One of the many questions that I get asked on Twitter is, “Do you have any tips for hiking the Appalachian Trail?” To answer this question, I give you a...
It’s that time again
Fall is here. This was taken on a foggy morning off the Appalachian Trail in the Shenandoah National Park. If you are in the Shenandoah National Park, please remember there...
Get out and enjoy nature free this week in all national parks
Bored? Need a refreshed mind and spirit? See what mother nature can do for you during Nation Park Week. All national parks in the United States have free entry. It's...