I'm Thirteen! My hobbies include walking immeasurably long distances, binge watching classic horror films, and tabletop gaming. I hiked SOBO in 2019 on the Appalachian Trail and will be back at it in August because living a "normal" life and "post- trail readjustment" didn't work out so well for me the first time around. Also Blogging from the Benton MacKaye Trail this Spring!
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The Benton MacKaye Trail: An Alternative to the AT in 2021
June 15th, 2019. I stood atop Mount Katahdin staring down a trail that winds through one of the oldest mountain chains in the world at 1.2 byo. I
Cold Soaking With No Mail Drops (For Beginners)
Next camping trip I vowed that I would enjoy my meal sans stove. All the better for sleeping bag snacking...
Gear Talk
It's Dreaming Season I have long since left the mindset of a normal human being and now only think of things in terms of weight, necessity, and
Sticks, Stones, and Gender Roles: An Introduction
"Does your husband know you're out here?"... When I close my eyes, I can still feel the blood rush to my cheeks and the stutter on my lips as I struggled to find an answer. The truth was that no more than 3 days into my Southbound thru hike of the AT I was struggling with the massive undertaking that is walking all the way from Maine to Georgia.