Long Trail Day 4: Fifteen Miles Through Non Stop Rain
Day 4 was a rainy trek through 15 viewless miles. … More Long Trail Day 4: Fifteen Miles Through Non Stop Rain
Day 4 was a rainy trek through 15 viewless miles. … More Long Trail Day 4: Fifteen Miles Through Non Stop Rain
Day 3 was cut pretty short in order to rest my legs, but not before climbing the first mountain that made me think, ‘hey that wasn’t too bad!’ … More Long Trail Day 3: Haystack Mountain and Taking It Easy
Day 2 fell on a Saturday which led to a lot of day-hikers looking to summit Jay Peak, my first major mountain. … More Long Trail Day 2: Jay Peak and Weekend Crowds
Day 1 brought me to a fork in the road where I had to choose between escaping into Canada or heading back toward Massachusetts. … More Long Trail Day 1: Canada or Vermont?
Twenty-six days ago my roommates dropped me off at the Canadian border in Northern Vermont. I said my goodbyes and set off with a 34 pound pack strapped to my back to hike my way back to Massachusetts where they would pick me up in a few weeks. All that stood between me and our … More Defining Success and Failure in the Aftermath of Quitting the Long Trail