Tag: trail magic
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Easter Sunday
We spent Easter Sunday in the woods. I’d hoped that we’d be close enough to town that we could celebrate Christ’s return to life in church, but with some bad weather, sick tramily members, and minor injuries, we took a couple slow days and were in the middle of nowhere. Good Friday we spent in…
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Burgers and trail magic
Church Mouse and I have been craving burgers, almost from the beginning of hiking. That thick, juicy flavor, the mayonnaise and sauces, the bun, the veggie toppings, hot off a grill with a side of french fries… you get the picture. However, burgers have been surprisingly hard for us to get. In Hiawassee, we thought…
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Fifty miles in
It’s day eight and we’ve passed mile 50. (This doesn’t include the Approach Trail since technically it’s not part of the AT. This means we’ve actually hiked about 60 miles at this point.) This past week has been full of firsts for us: It’s overwhelming almost to think about all the new things we’ve done…