For many of us, the final days leading up to finishing a through-hike and returning to civilization are a confusing mix of relief and terror. But there was one predominant emotion I felt upon finishing my through-hike–I felt like the luckiest person alive…
Thunderstorms are no joke! Always check the weather before you camp on an exposed summit at 5,000 feet…
In 2016, I launched an Indiegogo campaign to raise what I needed to quit my low-paying nonprofit job and attempt a flip-flop through-hike of the Appalachian Trail. Because of the marketing work I did in advance, my campaign raised almost 20% more than my goal. Read this post to learn how you can inspire your community AND fund your dream…
It only took walking from Georgia to Maine to figure out that my purpose is not to overanalyze my purpose, but to think less and feel more; to welcome and cultivate the sensation of trust—in myself, in the universe and in the meaning of it all…
