Emily's Escapades

Eleven days ago I opened up. Since then I have made leaps and bounds getting back to my happy, go lucky self. It took longer than a week...

Wow, where do I begin. First of all, I guess with an apology for begin AWOL for so long. But I am back and with more zeal than every...

Today was day 4 of what was supposed to be a 3 day hike. Day one we didn't really hike. We just hiked in a mile and set up camp a day...

Pierce Pond is a lovely place to sit, relax, camp, and enjoy a restful night on the trail. So one would hope. A sixteen mile hike in the...

16 miles was today's agenda. We were not sure if if was going to happen or not but to stay on schedule that is what we needed to attempt....

After a long wait it was finally our time to hit the trail. Our hand-off with team 40 was at Flagstaff Road near Flagstaff Lake just...

T-shirt and bracelet thanks to our friend Darnel. A quick post before I head out on the trail for a quick jaunt on the Appalachian Trail...

Starting new adventures can be very exciting, fun, thrilling, scary, and or challenging all wrapped up at the same time. A few weeks ago...

Bruce and I planned a weekend of backpacking to get some miles under our boots. I have been more than a little lazy about training for my...

(Okay, I know they are loons not ducks. But whoever heard the saying “loons in the pond”) It’s about time I am back. Hopefully more...