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Appalachian Trail Basics: Everything You Need To Know To Hike The Appalachian Trail - YouTube
I didn't listen to this whole thing (almost 6 hours!) but it seems comprehensive!October 23, 2022 at 1:38:45 PM MDT * - permalink -
Here's a link to my own AT hike in 2011/2012:
https://mretc.net/~cris/AT2011/-
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CYLOXYzwzc
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Peter Nunes' 2012 Colorado Trail Journal : Part of Trail Journals' Backpacking and Hiking Journals
I met this guy on my 2013 Colorado Trail thru hike when he was doing a section he skipped. He also has a good journal of his Northville-Placid Trail thru hike (https://trailjournals.com/journal/entry/477698)July 30, 2022 at 3:10:09 PM MDT - permalink --
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https://trailjournals.com/journal/13684
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False Summit Club & 107 miles of the Superior Hiking Trail
This essay about quitting includes a beautiful map, a mileage summary, and some photos from the 100 mile hike in the Minnesota wilderness I did last year.September 2, 2020 at 7:07:59 PM MDT - permalink --
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https://itoccurredtome.com/2020/08/27/false-summit-club-107-miles-of-the-superior-hiking-trail/
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Exit Interview: I Was a Black, Female Thru-Hiker on the Appalachian Trail [2017]
"There’s a great deal of privilege that goes into thru-hiking. [...] You have to buy your gear. You have to travel. You have to take six months out of your life. You have to find a way to feel safe. That’s one of the reasons the trail looks like it does."August 16, 2019 at 1:46:42 PM MDT - permalink --
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https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/exit-interview-i-was-a-black-female-thru-hiker-on-the-appalachian-trail
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Plennie L. Wingo - Wikipedia
Plennie Lawrence Wingo (January 24, 1895 – October 2, 1993) walked backwards from Santa Monica, California to Istanbul, Turkey (about 13,000 km/8,000 miles) from April 15, 1931 to October 24, 1932 at the age of 36.August 31, 2018 at 4:28:55 PM MDT - permalink --
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plennie_L._Wingo
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That Time the World s Most Popular Spectator Sport was Walking - YouTube
TIL about pedestrianism, a precursor to today's ultramarathon and competitive long-distance hiking.September 11, 2017 at 2:20:03 PM MDT - permalink --
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CgvArx1fZk
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xkcd 1190 "Time"
Randall Munroe's low-frame-rate animated short about a boy and a girl who go for a hike in the Mediterranean.April 26, 2017 at 12:07:56 PM MDT - permalink --
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http://geekwagon.net/projects/xkcd1190/
