travel light, wake early, walk far
Whether you're new to DC UL or you've been around a while, there's no doubt that you've been a part of a conversation about shoes at one time or another. ULers love to talk about their shoes. Wide shoes, zero drop shoes, trail running shoes, waterproof shoes, and more shoes. After all, your feet do... Continue Reading →
After chasing down new trails in PA for the past few years, it surprised me to realize how long it had been since I had visited one of my favorites! Having neglected it for far too long, it was time to head back to the Allegheny Front Trail and see if it still held the... Continue Reading →
DC UL is a very badass group of backpackers--now would you like cheesecake?
If you’re in the market for a bear canister, there are two questions you’ll want to answer first: How many days worth of food will you need to store? And, which bear canister is approved for use in the area you’ll be traveling to?
All in all, this was a good trip, and it was nice to explore a new side of Shenandoah National Park. Too often, I default to the popular spots but I’ve been making an effort over the past year to explore more trails that I haven’t been on before.
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