Getting to camp while you still have some sunlight to spare, is one of the best feelings in the world when you're backpacking.
We reached camp with plenty of...
While our morning consisted of shoe shopping and mossy scrambles, our afternoon turned into a challenging climb to the top of Mount Race, where we stopped for l...
Appalachian Trail: Massachusetts Northbound: Sages Ravine to MA23 Parking (total time on the trail this trip: 3 days/2 nights)
Day 1: Sages Ravine to The Hemlo...
Griffith Peak Summit: 11, 064 feet
This was a difficult hike in terms of both mileage (approximately 11 miles round trip), and elevation gain (about 3,000 ve...
Today, I joined Cody from the Red Rock Conservation Area for a guided trip to La Madre Spring.
Approximate Distance: 3.6 miles
This morning was unusual fo...
Yesterday's hike to Calico Basin, with Liz, was so much fun that I decided to sign up for another one of her hikes this morning; Fossil Ridge Wildflower Hike. A...
Calico Basin Wildflower Hike; Approximately 2.5 miles
I wanted to hit the ground running in the hiking department, so one of the first things I did after arr...
As of today, my dad and I have officially hiked the entire Connecticut portion of the Appalachian Trail, go us, go us (awkward happy dance)!
OK, OK... I know...
2nd day on the trail; to start at the beginning of this hike, click here: Appalachian Trail: 341 to Hoyt Road, Day 1
Day 2: Leaving Ten Mile Shelter for Hoyt...
According to the National Geographic map that I have, this segment of the trail is 4.7 miles.
Starting Point: River Road Parking in Kent
Ending Point: Of...
This segment of the trail is approximately 11 miles (one way).
Starting Point: Lion's Head Parking
Ending Point: Iron Bridge Parking
Yesterday was pret...