Lessons Learned

Lessons Learned

Appalachian Trail Georgia Start: Thru-Hike Blog Week 1 NOBO (Days 0-7)

Are you considering a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail? Perhaps you’re looking to get an idea of what lies ahead? Then you’ve come to the right place! Hi! I’m Cindy. In 2022, my husband Barrett and I attempted and completed our Appalachian Trail thru-hike. While on trail, I journaled every day. My goal has always […]

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AT Thru-Hike: How Long Does It Take to Hike The Appalachian Trail?

Are you planning to tackle a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail? Hi! I’m Cindy of Cinders Travels, and the Locals Know Best podcast. In 2022, my husband Barrett and I completed our very own Appalachian Trail thru-hikes. A thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail offers unique experiences, spectacular views, and ample opportunities for personal growth. Whether

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Cindy and Barrett with RV in Montrose

51 Answers to Your Most Pressing Full-Time RV Living Questions

Living in an RV full-time is a lifestyle that’s attractive to many people. It can be appealing to anyone who wants the ultimate freedom of traveling on their own schedule, and it’s also perfect for those who want to live simply and with less clutter. Hi there! I’m Cindy! From 2018 to 2021, my husband

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Smoky Mountain Llama Train Transport Vehicle

How a Smoky Mountain Llama Train Gave Me Some Much Needed Perspective

A Smoky Mountain llama train helped me step back and reassess my plans this past month. You might wonder how. Let me explain. If you’ve ever felt like you’ve piled on too much for the week or like you’ve had your eye so attached to the prize that you’ve forgotten to stop and smell the

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Cindy sitting in RV with slides in

RV Life Q&A: What has been the most difficult part of adjusting to RV life?

Last week I took to Instagram/Facebook and asked what you wanted to know about RV life, and boy, did you guys deliver! Thank you for all of your questions! I’ve now got topics for Q&As for days! This question, though, the one asking what has been the most challenging part of RV life so far,

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