Reflections on hiking the AT through Virginia
Many hikers keep a journal of their journey. I take pictures and write blogs, most of which are never published. As a guest on the “Jester” Section Hiker Podcast, I was asked to read a journal entry and I chose this blog to share with the listeners.
A Trail Story: Hitching a Ride in Shenandoah
Hitchhiking, picking up strangers and making new friends. It is all part of the Appalachian Trail backpacking experience!
Kimmel’s Overlook on the Appalachian Trail, Bethel, PA
Hiking goal met: gentle trek and views of Pennsylvania fall foliage.
A Comedy of Errors: Section Hiking the AT through Georgia
Despite detailed planning, adventures sometimes go awry. It is those experiences that make the funniest and most memorable trail stories!
When to bail on a hike
Sometimes the only way to have a successful hike is to bail out!
