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
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Appalachian Trail Photo Journal
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 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
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