“We’re going to Lake Placid,” my mother announced excitedly. We didn’t take very many vacations, so this was newsworthy. My grandmother had saved some money from a laundry side hustle she had going with some of her busier neighbours. She was spending the dividend on us. Lake Placid was the site of both the 1932Continue reading “Hiker Genesis”
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The Gear Episode
As sure as a Star Wars movie has a Death Star, as sure as a NASCAR race will have a crash, no self respecting thru-hiking blog is complete without at least one post devoted to gear. Inquiring minds want to know, and hikers are more than willing to share. Hikers love to talk about theirContinue reading “The Gear Episode”
Rushbrooke Adventure 