Hi everyone! I had to reassess my gear and I need help, thank you to all who support this blog 😀 My venmo is here: https://account.venmo.com/u/twiichii My REI wishlist is here: https://www.rei.com/lists/418184695 I’m writing another post as a way to cope because reintegrating back into society has been rough. But please don’t worry! As I reflect, I know I need to combat post-trail depression…

Happy Fall, Yall! As aforementioned in my summer post, I decided to leave society and complete the 230+ mile John Muir Trail ‘through hike’. For 18 days, I lived in the paradise that resides within the Eastern Sierras of California. Preparing for a journey like this isn’t easy, and no matter how much research I did or how much I trained, it never felt like ‘enough’ – especially when being in real…

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A Couple of Days in Yosemite National Park

Listen: Tuolumne by Eddie Vedder.  It’s only a minute long so you may want to download Guaranteed too. Both songs are from the soundtrack from Into the Wild,  a movie based on the book by Jon Krakauer about romantic wanderer Christopher McCandless. Tuolumne Meadows is an area in Yosemite. Read: Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner. My favorite on this list. It is set, in part, in the Sierra Nevada…