By: Julie Midura ๐๐จ ๐๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ข๐ค๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ? โThis is stupid! I have no intention of dying up here just to bag another peak!โ my husband Tom yelled in an attempt to be heard over the cacophony of howling wind and blowing snow. We were three tenths of a mile from the summit ofContinue reading “Winter Hiking Advice”
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The Trail is Still Better Than Quarantine
It has been a tough week. The weather has been nasty, our gear keeps getting soaked, and it feels like everybody we have encountered along the way has been pessimistic about our journey. Even the customer service rep from Tarptent told us that we shouldnโt be hiking the AT in February.ย That is when weContinue reading “The Trail is Still Better Than Quarantine”