I will definitely do a thru hike with them when they are a little older. The youngest is 3. I'm doing a thru hike of the Colorado Trail soon :)
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I will definitely do a thru hike with them when they are a little older. The youngest is 3. I'm doing a thru hike of the Colorado Trail soon :)
I look forward to taking them on long distance hikes when they get older. I'm planning on getting the older 2 packs for Christmas so we can do weekend backpacking trips :)
I couldn't leave them for 5-6 months either! That's why I picked the Colorado trail. Plus I have family and friends in that area to support me. My daughter who is now 9, will be 11 when I do this...
Hi there. I'm 37 and a mother to 3 beautiful children. Do any other Mom's out there go on extended backpacking trips without their little ones? I'm looking to connect with other hiking Moms out...
I live on the east coast, and I always have trouble with altitude sickness when I first fly into Denver. Usually after the next few days I am fine. I have read that dogs can get this as well. We...
I know this trail is dog friendly. I will be hiking with my Jed. From what I understand dog's are not allowed in the first few segments right? How many miles will I miss?
I've been reading some trail journals from this year. Is the last week of June too early to start? Is there usually still too much snow, or is it clearing by then?
Thank you for sharing Coffee!
What packs do you all carry? I have a Kelty coyote women's 75 pack. It's great for section hikes, but I bought it used, off of eBay. I think I want to go and...
Thanks everyone!! DryBones are you keeping a trail journal, or do you have a FB page? I would love to follow your progress
Thank you guys! Is water fairly easy to come by on the trail?
Hi everyone! I am planning my first official thru hike! I've been wanting to thru hike the A.T., but it's unrealistic because I have 3 young children. My hubby have me his blessing to take time to...