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Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: Changes
Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: Changes Tonight I want to address something I talked about sometime ago here on this blog. People continually ask me why attempt a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail? The answer I have settled on is that, … Continue reading
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AT Happiness: Changes
AT Happiness: Changes Bill Bryson has probably written the most famous book about hiking the Appalachian Trail. However it’s a terrible book to read if you are considering a thru-hike. He is writing for comic effect and so he over … Continue reading
AT Happiness: Quitting the Appalachian Trail
AT Happiness: Quitting the Appalachian Trail I’ve been on the Appalachian Trail almost a month now. All of the past statistics and anectodal information say that a lot of people have quit. Typically thirty percent drop before Neels Gap around … Continue reading
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Tagged appalalachian trail, backpacking, happiness, hiking, quitting, transformation
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Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: Pre-trail Changes
Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: Pre-trail Changes You need special shoes for hiking — and a bit of a special soul as well. ~ Terri Guillemets I’ve been asked a lot why I would want to undertake a 2200 mile walk, … Continue reading
Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: Getting Started, Reading & Research
Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: Getting Started, Reading & Research As I’ve mentioned previously I have undertaken planning to do a thru-hike next year on the Appalachian Trail (AT). My hope is that I will walk all 2,200 miles of the … Continue reading