The Appalachian Trail is marked with one consistent method; a 2"x6" white paint stripe on the side of a tree and every 100 to 400 yards there is normally a "white blaze" to keep you on track. Blue blazes mark everything from side trails to water sources to shelters to shortcuts. Because they mark shortcuts … Continue reading Dirty, Rotten, Good-For-Nothing Aqua Blazers
Appalachian Trail Thru Hike
800 Miles = Nutrition Breakdown
In one of our first post about trail nutrition we made a comment about coming back and touching on this all important topic as the hike progresses. For the first 700 miles nothing came up worth wring about but in the last two weeks it seems like almost every hiker we meet up with is … Continue reading 800 Miles = Nutrition Breakdown
Daleville, VA: June 24th (724.0mi) to Waynesboro, VA: July 2nd (857.2mi)
Coming off The Ultimate Trail Magic that you just read about we expected our walk to Waynesboro, Virginia to be filled with thunderstorms every day, trails made from sharpened rocks and a deer every mile to make Hunter run off chasing them. I almost feel like it is bad luck to share this, but our … Continue reading Daleville, VA: June 24th (724.0mi) to Waynesboro, VA: July 2nd (857.2mi)
Boots to Birks 