The main goal of this trip in the Appalachians has been to gain experience in winter hiking - and I gained a lot. When reading my lessons le...

This hike has been an experiment and my first extended winter hike. So has the experiment been successful? Yes, indeed! I have learnt an a...

The Pinhoti Trail is a little gem and I was surprised that it is not more popular.  Don't expect spectacular scenery though. Like the ...

Cave Springs was the ideal little trail town. A nice cheap motel with wifi, 2 cheap restaurants, 2 food stores, a bank with ATM, a public ...

Hiking in a T-shirt in January Let me start this blog entry with the weather because it has been crazy! For two weeks I had been freezin...

Disused logging road The BMT has been great and I can highly recommend it. The BMT has been created to take pressure off the popular AT ...

I left Ducktown worried. I had been able to fix the Neoair, but I did not trust it any more. The weather forecast was cold, cold, cold and...