High Rock Bay

I have been doing gear shakedowns the past couple of weekends and am finally getting my pack to where I want it. A long (38 mi) day in Porcupine Mountains State Park helped me make some decisions with cloths and gear and a freezing night last night camping at High Rock Bay showed me I [...]

Reactions and the Plan

I found out it takes 3 entries to activate a journal so I figured I would add another typical pre hike entry detailing peoples response to my plan and maybe a bit of the plan itself.
Most people write about how everyone is amazed by their plan to hike the Trail and can’t understand why you [...]

Why Hike?

Every one asks and every journal contains an entry explaining why people want to hike the trail. Everyone says things about personal discovery and taking some time out of their lives to do some thinking and needing a change. I agree completely. You might as well do it while you have the chance and I [...]