Appalachian Trail: Springer Mountain to 3 Forks

Today I hiked another section of the Appalachian Trail.  Since I spent 11 years in the Army, I’ve had my share of “roughing it”.  I’ve therefore decided to hike the Appalachian Trail glamping style: one day-hike at a time. My husband and I started…

Day-hiking the Appalachian Trail- Day 1

I’m finally ready to begin the adventure of hiking the Appalachian Trail. I’ve read many books written by others who’ve accomplished this feat. Frankly, their experiences sounded rather uncomfortable. I don’t want to be dirty, have to poop in a hole, or sleep on…