The Last Miles: A Thru-Hiker's Final Night Before Mount Katahdin
Inside a thru-hiker's final day before summiting Mount Katahdin in Maine's Baxter State Park — easy miles, wat...
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Above 13,000 Feet on the Continental Divide Trail: A Hiker's Coldest Night in Colorado
A Continental Divide Trail hiker's freezing night above 13,000 feet in Colorado reveals why worn-out gear can'...
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Crossing Into Oregon on the Pacific Crest Trail: Three 30-Mile Days, Trail Magic and a Bear Encounter
Two PCT thru-hikers cross into Oregon, score trail magic, survive three 30-mile days and a bear sighting, and...
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500 Miles to Go: Life on the Appalachian Trail as a Thru-Hike Hits Its Stretch
Day 131 of an Appalachian Trail thru-hike: 500 miles to go, low energy, renewed motivation and a night atop Mo...
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Trail Magic and Meatball Subs: The Final Stretch of a Pacific Crest Thru-Hike
Sunshine, volcano views and an 11-year trail magic tradition with meatball subs — inside the final 40 miles of...
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Sweeping Floors for a Sleeping Spot: What 'Work-for-Stay' Is Really Like in the White Mountains
A thru-hiker's honest account of AMC hut work-for-stay in the White Mountains: cold leftovers, floor sleeping...
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Everyone Says Ultralight Is Taking Over Thru-Hiking. The Numbers Say Otherwise.
Survey data from the AT and PCT shows thru-hiker base weights haven't dropped in nearly a decade. Is ultraligh...
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The Mental Game: Long-Distance Hikers Get Honest About Doubt on America's Triple Crown Trails
Trail Correspondents podcast digs into the mental side of thru-hiking the AT, PCT and CDT — doubt, quitting th...
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Finishing the Pacific Crest Trail in Washington: One Hiker's Emotional Final Miles
A first-person look at finishing the Pacific Crest Trail in Washington — fire closures, a skip to Rainy Pass,...
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Climbing to 10,000 Feet on the Colorado Trail: A Day 6 Trail Diary
A Colorado Trail day 6 diary: climbing above 10,000 feet, storm-watching, and finding a surprise campsite at m...
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Getting Told 'You Stink' on Day 23: A Long Trail Diary Worth Reading
Day 23 on Vermont's Long Trail: a 4,000-footer, a trail collision, trail magic cookies and the honest moment h...
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Three Days From Katahdin: A Thru-Hiker's Longest Day on the Appalachian Trail
A thru-hiker's 23-mile day through Maine's 100-Mile Wilderness, past the last AT shelter to Abol Bridge, with...
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