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Trail Update: Shenandoah

By the time I reached Shenandoah, I had heard plenty of opinions about the park. Some hikers loved it, others said it was one of the more forgettable sections of…

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An Ophthalmologist’s Personal Approach to Contact Lens Use in the Backcountry

Disclaimer: This is simply my personal strategy for managing contact lenses in…

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Trail Update: Shenandoah

By the time I reached Shenandoah, I had heard plenty of opinions…

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Nuclear Lake – Fox’s AT Thru Hike – Day 83

I woke up this morning with no pain in my shin. My…

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Hangout Hostel in Lake City

What does Hulk do after hiking from Pogosa Springs, CO to Lake…

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USA

Confirmed

111.82M

Death

1.22M

UK

Confirmed

24.91M

Death

232.1k

France

Confirmed

40.14M

Death

167.6k

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Oregon Hunting and Fishing Ban Fails to Make 2026 Ballot

Oregon voters will not decide this November whether hunting, fishing, and many common agricultural practices should be treated as animal…

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Lies! No H2O

Today I achieved a new trail milestone. My first 30 mile day. I didn’t wake up with the intention to…

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Your Worn-Out Wool Clothes Could Help Save a Life

Imagine you’re a first responder. Your patient has just broken their leg and is wet, underdressed, and nearly hypothermic. If…

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Crossing the Mason-Dixon line (Day 86)

After only 5 miles, we crossed the Mason-Dixon line! Leaving Maryland and entering Pennsylvania. Right after the border was the…

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DAY 12 – Wales Coast Path | Completing the Loop of Holy Island

Completed my loop of Holy Island along now-familiar coastal paths connected by inland diversions across farmland and through beachy dunes.…

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Ch. 67 – Parcels & Pick-Me-Ups

Boostie, Frodo, and I met downstairs in our hotel for the continental breakfast this morning. I managed to eat a…

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Appalachian Trail Shooting Leaves One Injured Near Pennsylvania’s Deerlick Shelters

ASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — One person was injured Monday evening following a reported shooting on the Appalachian Trail in Franklin…

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Goodbye Virginia, Hello DC?

Hitting 1000 miles and taking a double zero in DC/Harper’s Ferry to reunite with a lost tramily member and see…

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1500 Miles from Springer Mountain (Day 112)

My alarm started blaring early this morning, a rare occurrence, to get me up and out of camp promptly. I…

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Day 123 – Smart & Cube Mountains

Slower morning as our mileage goal today isn’t overly ambitious at just 17 miles. With that in mind, I didn’t…

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