So right now I'm currently sitting in Florida only a few days before we start our AT hike and flying all day yesterday made me realize that I never posted our story of getting back to New Zealand after Breanna's Wedding. This is truly one of the most improbable airport experience I have ever heard … Continue reading Delayed flights, Airport Sprinting and the Value of Good Karma
Month: April 2014
Appalachian Trail Prep II: Daily Mileage and Fitness
In the last post we covered the basic logistic scheme for our 160 day, 2,185 mile hike from Springer Mountain, Georgia to Mt Katahdin, Maine; Better known as the Appalachian Trail or AT. The next part of the planning process dealt with figuring out how many miles we had to walk each day and making … Continue reading Appalachian Trail Prep II: Daily Mileage and Fitness
Appalachian Trail Prep I: Logistics
The Appalachian Trail, or AT, is known as the granddaddy of long distance hiking. With approximately 2,185 miles separating Springer Mountain, Georgia with Mt Katahdin, Maine it is not something to be undertaken lightly. As the time to put our money where our mouth is and start walking draws near, Lindsay and I have been … Continue reading Appalachian Trail Prep I: Logistics
Boots to Birks 