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Route 66 Attractions You Can’t Miss: A Two-Week Mother-Daughter Trip

Hello, fellow adventurers! I’m Haley Wilcox. In the past, I’ve worked with Cindy and was excited to pitch her this story, the unforgettable road trip my mom and I took along Route 66 last summer to visit several national parks! She told me I should share this travel guide and tips I learned from my […]

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Packing for a Thru-Hike: How I Chose My Gear for Trail

Hi there! I’m Cindy, also known as “Radar” on the Appalachian Trail. A few years ago, I set out to complete a thru-hike of the A.T.—as an outdoor adventurer, a thru-hike had been on my bucket list for years. I just had to know if I could do one! But even with years of hiking,

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Appalachian Trail Hike Week 8: Roan Highlands, Rain, & Renewed Motivation

Thinking about an Appalachian Trail thru-hike? Or maybe you’re just looking to get an idea of what it’s like? Then you’ve come to the right place! Hi! I’m Cindy. In 2022, my husband, Barrett, and I completed an Appalachian Trail thru-hike! 🥳 I journaled daily while on trail and plan to have our entire AT thru-hike tale up

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What It’s Like to Hike the Appalachian Trail: Week 7 on the AT

Thinking about an Appalachian Trail thru-hike? Or maybe you’re just looking to get an idea of what it’s like? Then you’ve come to the right place! Hi! I’m Cindy. In 2022, my husband, Barrett, and I completed an Appalachian Trail thru-hike! 🥳 I journaled daily while on trail and plan to have our entire AT thru-hike tale up

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Hiking the Appalachian Trail – Week 6: Bears, Trail Angels & Views

Thinking about an Appalachian Trail thru-hike? Or maybe you’re just looking to get an idea of what it’s like? Then you’ve come to the right place! Hi! I’m Cindy. In 2022, my husband, Barrett, and I completed an Appalachian Trail thru-hike! 🥳 I journaled daily while on trail and plan to have our entire AT thru-hike tale up

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Hiking the Appalachian Trail: Week 5 Thru-Hike Journal

Thinking about an Appalachian Trail thru-hike? Or maybe you’re just looking to get an idea of what it’s like? Then you’ve come to the right place! Hi! I’m Cindy. In 2022, my husband, Barrett, and I completed an Appalachian Trail thru-hike! 🥳 I journaled daily while on trail and plan to have our entire AT thru-hike tale up

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Hiking the Appalachian Trail: Week 4 Thru-Hike Journal

Thinking about taking on a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail? Or maybe you’re just looking to get an idea of what it’s like? Then you’ve come to the right place! Hi! I’m Cindy. In 2022, my husband, Barrett, and I completed our Appalachian Trail thru-hike! 🥳 I kept a daily journal while on trail and plan to have

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We Slept at Breweries & Farms: Our Honest Harvest Hosts Review

If you’ve spent any time RVing, you’ve probably heard someone rave about Harvest Hosts — the membership program that lets you stay overnight at wineries, farms, breweries, museums, and more. It sounds almost too good to be true: park for “free” in scenic spots and support small businesses instead of paying campground fees? After using

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Hiking the Appalachian Trail: Week 3 Thru-Hike Journal

Pondering hiking the Appalachian Trail? Or maybe you’re just looking to get an idea of what it’s like? Then you’ve come to the right place! If you choose to do an AT thru-hike, I promise you you’ll be in for an incredible adventure! Hi! I’m Cindy. In 2022, my husband Barrett and I accomplished an Appalachian Trail thru-hike!

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Week Two Journal: Thru-Hiking the Appalachian Trail

Thinking about thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail? Whether you’re dreaming of a thru-hike or just curious about life on the trail, you’ve come to the right place! If you choose to do an AT thru-hike, I can guarantee you’ll be in for an incredible adventure! Hi! I’m Cindy. In 2022, my husband Barrett and I embarked on

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