When Does The New Wear Off And The Struggle Kick In?

Thread Starter: Gambit McCrae

I am sure some will not relate, but for others it may hit home...I will use myself as an example.
For many trips, I would say the majority of them...Day

Last Post By: Crossbar Yesterday, 22:01

Hiking performance data

Thread Starter: Traveler

For a number of years I've used a Fitbit to track fundamental data to keep an eye on physical performance while hiking. The Fitbit has gone to the great

Last Post By: Slugg Yesterday, 19:46

3 Days on the AT - Virginia in February

Thread Starter: Slugg

Couple months late but what the heck, may as well post a little recap from my 3 day AT section hike this past February in Virginia. This was my most

Last Post By: Slugg Yesterday, 18:45

Is WhiteBlaze dying?

Thread Starter: MapleHiker

This was my first stop as an aspiring AT Thru Hiker on recommendation from another hiker I met on trail. Since then, it seems this forum has become less

Last Post By: HankIV Yesterday, 18:06

Western Mountaineering Caribou for sale

Thread Starter: Kia Kaha

I have a regular (6ft) right hand zip Western Mountaineering Caribou for sale. Includes stuff sack and storage sack, excellent condition, I use a hammock

Last Post By: Kia Kaha Yesterday, 14:23

Mid-PA weekend loop?

Thread Starter: strawbale

I'll be taking some first-time backpackers on a two-night weekend hike in a few weeks. A loop that includes the AT would be ideal, since the one young

Last Post By: besiege Yesterday, 01:06