After 2,200 Miles: A Thru-Hiker's Letter Home From the End of the Appalachian Trail
A thru-hiker reflects on 2,200 miles on the Appalachian Trail — fear, injury, loneliness and why Mt. Katahdin...
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Fog, Frost and a Finish Line in Sight: Life on the Pacific Crest Trail Near Mt Rainier
Fog, freezing nights and trail closures near Mt Rainier — what the PCT is really like day to day, and why shor...
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Walking the Wales Coast Path: Wind, Whimsy and a Worrying Shin on Day 68
Day 68 on the Wales Coast Path: better weather, quirky seafront sculptures and a shin injury arriving one mont...
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Double Zero in Rutland: What Appalachian Trail Hikers Do on Two Rest Days in Vermont
Two Appalachian Trail hikers take a double zero in Rutland, Vermont — pancakes, radio interviews, a farmers ma...
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Tent or Tarp? What One Hiker Learned After Swapping a $600 Ultralight Tent for a 5.5 oz Shelter
A thru-hiker swapped a $600 ultralight tent for a 5.5 oz tarp on the Long Trail — here's when the weight savin...
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Crossing into New Hampshire: Trail Life on the Approach to the White Mountains
From Hanover's Dartmouth streets to Mount Moosilauke, a look at the Appalachian Trail's entry into New Hampshi...
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A Night in a Silverton Hostel Produced 'Hiker Trash' — an AI Album Made by Thru-Hikers
Vodka seltzers, a Silverton hostel and AI vocals: how thru-hikers made 'Hiker Trash', the funniest Spotify alb...
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Drying Tents on a Hotel Balcony: Life Near the End of the Pacific Crest Trail
A fog-soaked camp, a packed White Pass Inn balcony and the last resupply box: inside the final days of a Pacif...
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Life After the Sierra: A PCT Hiker's First Week in Northern California
A PCT thru-hiker leaves the Sierra behind: ridgelines near Donner, free beer at a ski ranch, a rolled ankle, b...
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Meet the 2026 Appalachian Trail Finishers Who Just Walked 2,200 Miles
The Trek spotlights 2026 Appalachian Trail finishers — couples, first-timers and thru-hike survivors who cover...
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Backpacker Radio Taps Long-Distance Traveller 'Broadway' for Tales of PCT Meltdowns and Mount Whitney Misadventures
Backpacker Radio ep 375: world traveller Michael 'Broadway' Grant on PCT meltdowns, Mount Whitney at midnight,...
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Solo on the Northville-Placid Trail: Mud, Tuna Disasters and a Cold River Shout-Out
Day 8 on the Northville-Placid Trail: Cold River crossings, shoe-eating mud, a tuna leak and the loneliness of...
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