by Hudson Murphy | Aug 24, 2023 | Appalachian Trail
Our journey began with a 7-hour drive to Georgia, where we aimed to commence our hike at the approach trail of the Appalachian Trail. The approach trail, though optional, adds approximately 9 miles to the overall hike. Opting to start from Springer would require...
by Hudson Murphy | May 11, 2023 | Appalachian Trail, Books
This book is about Bill Bryson’s experience hiking the Appalachian Trail with his friend Katz. He starts by discussing how he moved to New Hampshire and found a trailhead to the Appalachian Trail. He begins researching the trail and sees stories about bears,...
by Hudson Murphy | Mar 28, 2023 | Appalachian Trail
This week, I started on the planning phase for our Appalachian Trail hike that we are doing this summer. I am going with three friends I have known almost my whole life. The first step was to figure out how many days we were hiking. We are going for 16 days, hiking an...