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17 de abr. de 2024 · For the handful of AT hopefuls that read this blog, I’m going to try to summarize the best and the worst of the last 50 days. 1. It’s not a matter of IF you injury yourself, it’s a matter of when you injury yourself and the severity. Listen to your body. Even though many of us have schedules and timelines, slow down or rest when you need ...
17 de abr. de 2024 · The first week of my AT thru hike was long and intense. It held surprises, new friendships, and equipment changes. The trail and the weather were (mostly) beautiful. I hope you aren’t disappointed if I don’t give the blow by blows of each day on the trail. My attention span is not that long! Today I want to tell you how the week has gone, some surprises along the way, and how my first wag ...
11 de abr. de 2024 · Decoding the Appalachian Trail: Leave No Trace Edition. April 11, 2024. Navigating the Appalachian Trail (A.T.) comes with its own lexicon, especially when it comes to preserving the Trail through Leave No Traceprinciples. You may know the seven Leave No Trace principles (Plan Ahead & Prepare; Travel & Camp on Durable Surfaces ...
17 de abr. de 2024 · The Appalachian Trail, also called the A.T., is a hiking trail in the Eastern United States, extending almost 2,200 miles (3,540 km) between Springer Mountain in Georgia and Mount Katahdin in Maine, and passing through 14 states. [2] The Appalachian Trail Conservancy claims the Appalachian Trail to be the longest hiking-only trail in the world. [3]
- 2,198.4 miles (3,538.0 km) in 2023
- Appalachian Mountains
- Clingmans Dome, 6,643 ft (2,025 m)
- Bear Mountain State Park, 124 ft (38 m)
10 de abr. de 2024 · Mental Game. The final gauntlet one must run through is the mental aspect of everything. This is huge and I’d suspect is the #1 reason people get off the trail at this early point. Oh sure, many will say it’s an ankle or a knee that took them off trail, but underneath it all, it’s their brain that took them off.
12 de abr. de 2024 · Breaks to the mountains and the mysterious Appalachian Trail were joyous occasions. At that point, knocking out 20 miles in the White Mountains was a breeze without having a 50-lb garbage can in each hand…. Even 10 years ago, 20-mile hikes on the AT while living in northern Virginia were still a breeze. Well, that was without a pack.
16 de abr. de 2024 · The Appalachian Trail has been the focus of the largest and most comprehensive recreation ecology trail science study ever conducted. “Best Management Practice” implications applicable to all natural-surfaced trails are discussed.
