Backpacking

Appalachian Trail Prep Part III: The Food

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When you decide to undertake a summer activity that burns an extra 4,000 calories a day and you plan on doing it for 160 days, food becomes a major concern. The standard approach to food on the AT is to carry as little as possible between towns and when you go into town to resupply … Continue reading Appalachian Trail Prep Part III: The Food

Appalachian Trail Photo Journal

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We're going to break up our pictures into galleries of similar topics to make it a little easier to navigate. We look forward to any comments you have for our photos and suggestions of other things to document on our Appalachian Trail Adventure! Click on any of the thumbnails below to go to a full … Continue reading Appalachian Trail Photo Journal

Appalachian Trail Mileage Log

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This is our quick, down and dirty "this is where we are at" post. We'll update it with date, location and mileage as often as we can for those wanting to follow along! You won't get notifications though so check back often. September 12th - Andover, ME (South Arm Road); 1938.5 Miles from Springer September … Continue reading Appalachian Trail Mileage Log