Michael BennettinVoices of Appalachia“Voices of Appalachia: Family Legacy and Life in the Cataloochee Valley”Photo by Sean Foster on Unsplash1d ago
Ben Carpenter4 Tips for Getting Off and Back On Trail: Days 46–48“Yes We’re Open Yes We’re Open,” read the weather bitten sign over a long, low building at a wild bend in the road. Brushy Mountain…Sep 1Sep 1
WISPHow Much Does Hiking the Appalachian Trail REALLY Cost?!Hint: $5,000 is the wrong answer. Here’s a breakdown of some unexpected expenses.Feb 28, 2023Feb 28, 2023
Ben CarpenterGrace in the Grayson Highlands: Days 42–45I’m playing catch up after a week in New York for my sister’s wedding, starting with the Grayson Highlands!Aug 25Aug 25
Michael BennettinVoices of Appalachia“Voices of Appalachia: Family Legacy and Life in the Cataloochee Valley”Photo by Sean Foster on Unsplash1d ago
Ben Carpenter4 Tips for Getting Off and Back On Trail: Days 46–48“Yes We’re Open Yes We’re Open,” read the weather bitten sign over a long, low building at a wild bend in the road. Brushy Mountain…Sep 1
WISPHow Much Does Hiking the Appalachian Trail REALLY Cost?!Hint: $5,000 is the wrong answer. Here’s a breakdown of some unexpected expenses.Feb 28, 2023
Ben CarpenterGrace in the Grayson Highlands: Days 42–45I’m playing catch up after a week in New York for my sister’s wedding, starting with the Grayson Highlands!Aug 25
WISPWhy Youngsters Are Able to Complete a Thru-hike of the Appalachian TrailHint: It’s not necessarily because they’re physically stronger.Jan 14, 20232
Ben CarpenterFear and Loathing in Damascus: Days 39–42“We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold.” — Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in…Aug 18
WISPWhy 200+ Hikers Quit Hiking the Appalachian TrailIf you heard that there was a 75% chance you would fail miserably, would you bother trying?Jan 10, 2023
