Ever realize you've bought into a belief without intending to, maybe even one you actually thought you disagreed with? This happened to me in a surprising way when it comes to the notion of "doing more." What I always assumed was that when it came to mountains, I just did whatever I wanted, and sometimes... Continue Reading →
Things I Love about Walking Long Distances
You don't have to be a thru-hiker to notice some surprising physical and psychological benefits of walking. Some of the most magical effects of traveling on your own power include: You sleep better. One of my friends on the Appalachian Trail once said, "My favorite part of the day is when I get in my sleeping... Continue Reading →