Monthly Archives: May 2010

Trail Update #3

A few updates: 1. Next town we will hit: Lexington, VA 2. Miles hiked: approximately 720 3. Video Blog: up and running! Click here. 4. Facebook Page: going strong. Click here. 5. Whiteblaze Gossip: very entertaining read What happens when you put a lawyer, an ivy grad, and a city chick on the AT? Click [...]

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The Appalachian Trail : Unknown Territory Video Blog – part 1

The first installment of the Unknown Territory Video Blog. Check back every Wednesday for a new installment and follow along with the adventures of a lawyer, an Ivy grad, and a city chick.

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Beauty Beneath the Dirt

Written by: Katherine “Ringleader” Imp “You know there have already been documentaries made about the Appalachian Trail.” “You carry that camera in your pack? It looks really heavy.” “You didn’t go to film school and you’re making a film?” No matter where you are — on the Appalachian Trail, in a big city, or in [...]

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Three and a half marathons, three and a half days

Written by: Emily “Lightning” Ginger It was Monday evening and it had been raining all day. We had just arrived at the shelter (three walls and a roof made of logs) where we were planning to stop for the night. At most shelters there is a notebook we call a “register” where hikers write a [...]

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Introducing the 2010 Thru-Hikers

Written by: Brandon “Monkey” Imp We are one week away from our 2 month trail anniversary, and I’ve decided the time has come to introduce our thru-hiker friends! There are major drop-out points that we have already passed (Neels Gap, Franklin, the Smokies, Damascus). The last one is the state of Virginia in its entirety [...]

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