A young couple and their adventures of hiking the Appalachian Trail
Hey, I’m finally here writing my post-trail blog post I promised. I’ve been enjoying my house and all the luxuries of home life ALOT and have procrastinated this longer than I had hoped to. After summitting Mt. Katahdin, Lance’s parents came and picked us…
Our summit day!!! It’s hard to believe it’s finally here! We were up bright and early of course because who can even sleep on such an exciting day!? We packed up our tent and ate a little breakfast before heading down to the rangers…
The 100 Mile Wilderness…last stretch of our journey!❤️ Sunday, October 7 – We had our last REAL meal at Shaw’s this morning before we headed out into the 100 mile wilderness. Poet, the owner of the hostel, cooked a delicious breakfast of eggs, bacon,…
Monday, October 1 – Happy October!! We hiked over the Bigelow Mountains today! Some tough terrain but we had a nice day for hiking. We went over Avery Peak, our LAST 4,000 foot mountain before we get to Katahdin! We had an amazing…
Tuesday, September 25 – Rain was in the forecast again for the day but since it wasn’t supposed to hit till afternoon, we decided to try to go the 11 miles to the next shelter and hope to beat the rain. As the…
We are into Maine now!!! So excited to finally be in our last state! Wednesday, September 19 – We got out of Gorham last night and found a place to camp about a mile down the trail. It was so hard getting up this…
We finished hiking through the White Mountains this week! The terrain was incredibly tough and wore us out pretty good but we had beautiful views and the weather was PERFECT! A few days prior to this, I had mentioned to Lance that for being…
We are in New Hampshire and have started the White Mountains!! The White Mountains are beautiful and the views we get at the top of the mountains are incredibly breathtaking. I’ve never seen anything like it! The terrain is definitely a bit intense and…
We have less than 500 miles left to hike on our trip! I can’t believe we are actually this close to the end. The first 500 miles felt sooo far but now with only 500 miles, it feels like we are getting close. We…
This week has been absolutely beautiful…one of the best on trail so far! We didn’t have rain except for one day and have enjoyed so much sunshine and the weather has been in the 70s which is perfect for hiking! With it being sunny…