Erin "wired" Saver
I'm a solo female backpacker. This journal documents my quest to complete hiking's Triple Crown and more. Pacific Crest Trail(2011), Continental Divide Trail(2013), and Appalachian Trail(2014). Come along and join me on the journey!
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Walking With Wired
http://www.walkingwithwired.com/
I'm a solo female backpacker from Portland, OR. This journal documents my quest to complete hiking's Triple Crown and more. Pacific Crest Trail(2011), Continental Divide Trail(2013), and Appalachian Trail(2014). Come along and join me on the journey!
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AT, by the Numbers...
Gotta love the stats! One of my favorite posts to do...and one of the most time consuming to write. Totally worth it! Enjoy...Georgia to MaineMiles: 2,185. Read more
Posted on 21 September 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
An Overdue Update
Upcoming Presentations:*Oct 29th: AT Presentation at Mazamas Mountaineering Center (43rd/Stark), 7pm, free*Nov 1st: AT Presentation at the Oregon Trails Club... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 14: CANADA BABY!
Buchanan Mtn(258.3)-CANADA(272.8)Aug 15th14.5mi+1.3mi Journey's End Tr=15.8miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's Long Trail Hiker app. He has apps for many... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 13: It's Time
Corliss Camp(235.6)-Buchanan Mtn(258.3)Aug 14th22.7mi+.4mi side trail=23.1miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's Long Trail Hiker app. He has apps for many... Read more
Posted on 14 August 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 12: Bring On The Rain
Sterling Pond Shelter(213.3)-Corliss Camp(235.6)Aug 13th22.3miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's Long Trail Hiker app. He has apps for many trails including... Read more
Posted on 13 August 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 11: Fire From Rain
Jonesville/Duxbury Rd(187)-Sterling Pond Shelter(213.3)Aug 12th26.3miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's Long Trail Hiker app. He has apps for many trails... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 10: Final Town Stop
Camel's Hump(177.4)-Jonesville/Duxbury Rd(187)Aug 11th9.6miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's Long Trail Hiker app. He has apps for many trails including... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 9: So I HIKE!
Sunset Ledge(153.6)-Camel's Hump(177.4)Aug 10th23.4miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's Long Trail Hiker app. He has apps for many trails including the PCT,... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 8: In Need Of Distractions
Cape Lookoff Mtn(128.7)-Sunset Ledge(153.6)Aug 9th24.9miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's Long Trail Hiker app. He has apps for many trails including the... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 7: Back On The Long Trail
Maine Junction(107.2)-Cape Lookoff Mtn(128.7) Long TrailAug 8th21.5mi+1.1mi AT approach=22.6miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps fo... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Franconia Notch-Katahdin(1812-2185.3)
At the end of a section every few weeks, I like to load all the pictures and videos I've taken as a summary of that section. The 373. Read more
Posted on 07 August 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Appalachian Trail Closing Thoughts
Yesterday I detailed our summit of Katahdin and completion of the Appalachian Trail. I said that I'd elaborate more on my initial thoughts and emotions and aske... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 111: Katahdin Baby!
The Birches Campsite(2180.1)-Mt Katahdin(2185.3) MaineAug 5th5.2mi + 4.3 Knife Edge=9.5miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps for man... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 110: The Day Before
Rainbow Lake(2162.2)-The Birches Campsite(2180.1) MaineAug 4th17.9miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps for many trails including th... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 109: Feelin' It
Potaywadjo Spring Lean-to(2137)-Rainbow Lake(2162.2) MaineAug 3rd25.2miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps for many trails... Read more
Posted on 04 August 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 108: Finally Cruising!
Sidney Tappan Campsite(2108.5)-Potaywadjo Spring Lean-to(2137) MaineAug 2nd28.5miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps for many... Read more
Posted on 04 August 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 107: The Unexpected Long Day
Long Pond Stream(2085.3)-Sidney Tappan Campsite(2108.5)MaineAug 1st23.2miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps for many trails... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 106: Moseying Into The 100 Mile Wilderness
ME 15/Monson(2070.8)-Long Pond Stream(2085.3)MaineJuly 31st14.5miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps for many trails including the... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 105: Monson, The Final Stop
Moxie Bald Mtn Lean-to(2052.9)-ME 15/Monson(2070.8)Maine22.8miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps for many trails including the PCT... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 104: Wet Feet
July 29thPierce Pond Lean-to(2030.1)-Moxie Bald Mtn Lean-to(2052.9)Maine22.8miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps for many trails... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK