On the trail, my wife and I work as a team. We know many others are mindful of us, too. In return we look for small ways to help the hikers we meet. It’s a way to reconnect with nature and humanity at the basic level. Read about our Appalachian Trail sectionhike from Rock Gap to the Nantahala Outdoor Center, NC.
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Appalachian Trail Section Hike: Northern GA to NC Part 2
Nature therapy -- that is what backpacking is for me and my wife. The quiet time in nature, the conversations without interruption, and the physical challenge of completing a goal, all make hiking our get-away trip of choice.
Read More »“The A.T. Guide” Review
If you are planning a hike on the Appalachian Trail as a section-hiker or thru-hiker, a certain amount of pre-planning is required. Not only do you need to know what food you will need or what gear to pack or leave behind, but also the mileage you plan …
Read More »Our Appalachian Trail Section Hikes: Georgia – Approach Trail to Neel’s Gap
I have hiked many trails over the years, but never the Appalachian Trail (AT). Recently, my wife and I decided to start hiking the Appalachian Trail, one section at a time. We planned our first hike over a few months and convinced my parents to keep our three girls …
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