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I have checked your videos but there is limited information about backpacking with disabilities. Thank you for sharing your life with me through video. Such a beautiful woman. Take care and be safe on all your adventures!!! Here is a family I hiked around: Rob. I hope your situation healed up but if not, you might find this useful! Thanks for sharing your story, you’ve really inspired and educated me! He hates making decisions, so yes he is all around that way. Sorry I’m just seeing this, Kyle! I doubt it, although that would be awesome! This brings a sense of deep gratitude and a feeling of peace [and paradoxically exhilaration] just as when I am actually “out there”. I’ve dusted the cobwebs off of those cheap packs, and am planning on doing some short trips in Colorado next year with some family members. Can’t wait to see the CDT series! It’s hard to make plans this far in advance because you never know what’s gonna happen, but as it gets closer we will see! Also, how you manage / upload all the video while on the trail. Did you ever meet/hike with a guy who’s hiker name is “Shepherd” on the PCT? Catherine, I don’t think so, but I guess anything is possible! Any advises for a beginner? To each his own, though! Plan on hiking sections of the CDT and the Colorado Trail in ’18 and am curious, to your knowledge, what sections of these trails are the most interesting/scenic? This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. In the Sierra I had a bear can (required) and in Oregon and Northern California I continued the “low branch/bush hanging method” if a proper hang wasn’t available. Those guys on ROCK the PARKS are a pair of sissies compared to you not to mention an entire society needs a course on what it takes to succeed in life. Been watching your videos since you were doing gear reviews after the AT. (Shelters) I carry my cash and credit card in a small zpacks wallet. Thank you for getting out there and going for it I appreciate you sharing as your story may encourage someone else to step outside their comfort zone. I interview amazing people (like you) who are doing “limitless” things. What about in snow, sharp tips or use the baskets? Maybe you haven’t done research enough yet to answer this, but some of the common ultralight hiker practices on US trails such as relying on bounce boxes, mailing stuff home or frequent resupply boxes from home…I assume that those practices are not as readily available on foreign thru-hikes, so I’m wondering how US hikers overseas( and yourself, eventually) adapt their US hiking patterns and practices to foreign realities. Safe travels!! As far as I know, all you will have to have is my email which is: homemadewanderlust@gmail.com Also, I believe there is still and option through youtube on the front page of my channel. Thank you. Did you ever run into a hiker that went by, mostly harmless? I’m glad you’re already thinking that way! 500 miles in 32 days! I debated a long time over which model to get and in the end, I went with the 40L over the 55L (although I did go with the White version as it is just a little lighter). You must have a great Mother! Oh, I’m not going anywhere. The authors of these essays are experts in film history, and their works appear in books, newspapers, magazines and online. If you ever decide to come to Arkansas and go to the highest point which is Mt. Yep, my crew and I will be out there next year. I get to Tennessee as often as I can with my husband and still have that urge to hike the AT. A 500 year old text on loan from the Bodleian Library at Oxford (not Oxford Mississippi). 2021 is the next Holy Year) For tutoring please call 856.777.0840 I am a recently retired registered nurse who helps nursing students pass their NCLEX. You truly are amazing. Some sleep with their cloths next to them so the they won’t have put on cold cloths. The hiking videoes have been a big help and plan to keep on watching and learning as much as possible. Find more similar words at wordhippo.com! I am a student of life an you have been a great teacher. I have watched everything that you post and I can testify that you have inspired me to get out there and do something! We are planning to start small with the Northville-Placid Trail in the Adirondacks in upstate NY. I want others to be as inspired by you as I am. Congratulations on your 2nd journey and I can’t wait to see the next part of your triple crown adventure! Hey Dixie, I’ve have watched of your AT and PCT vlogs thus far. I hope after you rest and heal those toes, you have a Live Q & A sometime… I would love to ask a few questions…if not I can email. I’m moving from boots to trail shoes so be interesting to see how that works. Maybe you could mix the two given you have 10 days. Yes, there are two paths you can go by but in the long run Any thoughts/advice? You are very open and honest which is very refreshing:-) I look forward to all of you videos and really appreciate them more than you know. Thanks for sharing your story, Hike On! However, the more I follow your video’s, the more determined my mind seems to become that one day I will get to realize me dream. I want to share with you and others how your magnificent quests have inspired me. . Dixie: Are you going to be posting vlogs on this trip? As far as I know, there isn’t any organization that heads it. I look forward to you hiking the PCT! Hello Jessica, I will keep that in mind . Our offer to show you some “trail magic” in Wyoming still stands if you would like to take us up on it. Of course very little was for pleasure! While work and family won’t allow me to take time to through hike a long trail like the AT or PCT at this time, I am going to do what I can, right where I am. Thanks for the inspiration and videos! Considered posting this on one of your YouTube videos, but its general in nature and not related to any one specific video. My only two backpacking trips have been the AT and PCT, but once I finish the CDT, I’ll likely do some shorter trips. I’m almost done with your PCT vidios I love it keep it up!Looking forward to CDT! Happy Trails! In my thoughts I have seen rings of smoke through the trees Coming to America (1988) ★★★ Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall. Now I’m saving for a 2018 thru hike and have contacted Montana state university and started the application process to use my GI bill to go to school out west. Who shines white light and wants to show Love your approach to blogging , hiking and how you describe life on the trail. I’m glad that my fellow Opelikans are being sweet to y’all. For a year and a half I was a resident of Colorado and it was an amazing experience! Lots of great people out on the trail—small world. I discovered your YouTube channel as a result of looking for gear to assist in planning for some section hiking of the Florida Trail in 2016. Hi Dixie! ???? Is Aaron available for hire? The production value of the early videos lend a certain authenticity to your experiences. Not sure how I missed it before, just realized you are an Auburn girl! Awesome, thank YOU! Good luck on the CDT!! Job, Student loan and Family been keeping me from doing that for a while now but i do wanna do some day hikes and overnights or even a 3 or 4 day trips. That’s it. Thinking of picking up where I left backpacking off since my youth. Keep up the good work. Where can she find women’s hiking pants that have REAL pockets and not the tiny stupid pockets that most women’s clothing have? What I’ve got to do is get some “real” trails under my “life experience “ categories file. Doing u tube to see if any traction. Thank you so much for sharing! You look and sound so much better than your A.T. start video at Springer Mt. I am interested in upping my speaking game. There will be another trail, and then another, won’t there? So happy to hear that. I appreciate your advice. Genuinely. thank you. I love watching your videos, they are extremely informative as my friend and I are planning some sections hikes this year and next (hopefully many years after as well). Aaron Coplands hoedown. I’m a city gal(NYC) but I’ve always loved the outdoors. And what a wonderful way to honor your son. Thank you for all the great videos. It’s all good. I’m UK based and seriously considering taking out some time and doing the AT or may the PCT. Ramble On. You are refreshing in this world and we who have not yet embarked on a journey such as yours are truly in awe of your accomplishments. Not any more dangerous than hiking pants. Thank you for taking the time to Vlog about both the AT and PCT. Glad to see your gear change with the weather in Wa. Just WOW, have only just came across you’re blogs/youtube. My husband and I are into hiking and have been getting more into the multi-day trips. I once attended Auburn for 2 weeks (long story) lol. 52. Glad you’re enjoying the trail and congrats on your accomplishment . Never knew until now about Auburn / Opelika. Hey have been watching your vlogs with my wife and almost have her convinced to hike with me in 1.5 yrs. Invite you to look at my blog at mikectown.com Gosh, watching your through hikes have been like a great tonic for both my husband (also CP) and self. Haha, good trail name! THANK YOU FOR INSPIRING ME. If so, I suggest you read the following and factor it into you planning Keep putting one foot in front of the other. I’m jealous about the Rim to Rim–very cool That’s definitely on my list. For this reason, I would be happy to complete it in 6 months instead of the normal 5. The piper’s callin’ you to join her I wish I could hike more but I am time poor. I will definitely keep researching everything I can get my hands on and continue to get in touch with others who love being outside like I do. My question is your camera work where you leave the camera and walk away or show several hikers walking past it HOW? PS (If I’m allowed to choose my own trail name, it will likely be ‘Stover’ – my deceased son’s (Russell) nickname – as in Russell ‘Stover’ candies). God Bless. It never hurts to have good info to go on! Hey Paula! Thank you so much for sharing!! If you have never considered it…you should. Did you check out today’s video? Thanks. Thanks again for sharing your adventure with us.☺️, Thank you, Robin! I hope you have a safe and enjoyable hike. For the past 8 weeks I have been recovering from surgery on my foot from Morton’s neuroma. Learning a lot and planning to section hike the AT. We have a tent with rain fly but when its wet or raining, how to you recommend packing it up to hike out without having a super wet tent when you get to your next camp site? No rush on answering. Looking forward to your PCT videos, set up a fund my hike site so your fans can support your next thru hike… Love Buddha Bill and Mountain Laurel. And the forests will echo with laughter, If there’s a bustle in your hedgerow don’t be alarmed now What awesome customer service!!! I think Perk tends to carry more food and water than he needs so the weight isn’t carried as comfortably as it is in packs he’s used in the past. Been following your you tube channel for a while now. We have always dreamed of being able to just take off and do a thru hike and maybe someday we will. Hey Dan! Secret Agent, Hey Andy! After scouring the south for a new place to call home, we have ended up in this strange new world called Opelika. Sorry, just seeing this comment. I plan on doing the PCT is a couple of years and would like to post videos. We have made that promise to each other. Shayne Hall grew up in Tucson, Arizona where he found a passion for the outdoors during his first backpacking trip, a solo excursion into the Rincon Mountains. Hey Dixie, so glad you made it !! I have a Gregory pack that had a broken chest clip and some damage from an ambitious ground squirrel in the canyon who chewed threw one of my straps when I turned my back for 5 minutes, ugh! Even made me cry. Olli. Enjoyed your Camino Frances video immensely. I did some instant rice on the PCT with gravy powder and it was okay, but a little plain. Cheers to a fellow nature lover . I’m curious to know how you made out with respect to deer ticks and Lyme disease. I have been watching your youtube channel since early Feb 2017. We live in CT about an hour from the AT here and have hiked parts of it in NY and CT. We are thinking about getting involved in the Trail Angel program. Spaced the bloopers reel too. Just remember ice axe + uphill hand. I watched your informational utube videos while doing gear research and preparing for my 2020 AT thru hike. Really enjoyed watching your AT videos and of course i have been following along on your new ones now. If you have already covered thanks much. Here’s to your “Lucky Moose” keeping you safe and seeing you through to your journey’s end both physically and mentally. P.S. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. I’ve surfed around some of the hiker forums and I don’t see this sort of thing addressed, so I was curious. I did do a video on getting to and from the AT: So it’s a vicarious hiking experience for us, and it has seriously kept us sane being mostly housebound, thank you! You can absolutely choose your own name. Haha. Jessica, my son, 23, my daughter, 21, and I, 51, have really enjoyed watching your YouTube videos. I ended up not being able to hike the AT due to an injury, but plan to next summer. So I can hike with them on hikes you’re the best. Also if you install Google Photos on your phone it will automatically backup when you open the app. It is quite evident that leaving them out to dry on mountain trail can result in frozen socks. This article Or do you have suggestions to avoid exposure? For me, your PCT vlogs have unquestionably been the pick of the crop from the trail this year. The amount of food will depend on how far away each town is. You are super real! (do I miss hiking? She's also a YouTube star.…” I do appreciate your support . Luke Skywalker appears in a vision to Jedi Master Q'Anilia. I will definitely be out on other sections of the PCT next year and am looking forward to your CDT adventures. youtube fan And she’s hiking a stairway to heaven Next year . If you wait its very difficult to pass the exam. Thanks. I love your videos and am finding them very helpful as I plan a PCT hike. Question. Glad to hear you’re getting out there I just googled A LOT before my hike. Glad you’re enjoying the videos and thank you SO much for watching. Thankfully the Appalachian Mountains are generally far enough inland to not be much effected by hurricanes other than blow downs which happen with thunderstorms anyway. Please be safe in your travels and let us know when you plan to do the CDT. Kept slowly building up after that. If you only had 10 days what would you choose to hike ? Hey Dixie, If I run into you I’ll buy you a beer because I love your videos! Hi Dixie, We are CRESTfallen to not have any more to watch, especially of you hiking Oregon. Keep that dream alive . Most don’t seem to mind though. I’m forwarding it in case you might find it of some use. Thanks Dixie for all your amazing videos and effort you’ve done in showing everyone what a truly beautiful land you live in. Recommend washing and putting socks in sleeping bag with you. This is especially true when if comes to ice-axe/crampons/extra down etc for certain stretches, not just food. I can even do so while raining under my vestibule. To follow along, be sure to sign up below! Well, I think you are just awesome and a real inspiration. I live and hike in the Durango Colorado area and would be happy to help you in any way. I never carried more than 7 days of food. Been following your videos for about a year now. What method was used most often for bear bagging? Tears were flowing when you completed your hike. I suppose the other instant meals just seem more seasoned and thoughtless? Best regards, Mark, OH and I wanted to ask about a general gear thing — an old pal who’s thinking of doing it too who had a novel approach to propose. Cheers! Wishing you all the best in the months to come! Post was not sent - check your email addresses! I did not do any prepping other than day hikes. Definitely not necessary. Also, the PCT 2018 group. I’m trying to get my but off the couch now!. I’m aiming to see the eclipse, but it will just depend on terrain. Did u hitch the 22 miles round in Hiawassee? Hope to be a 4400’er, a flip yo flop. Wow! Please keep sharing your travels. It is so much fun hearing about your trips and gear/equipment talks. Good luck on the PCT. I live in Oklahoma, a long way from any point on the AT, but for 4 long years, I lived about 15 miles north of the lowest elevation on the Trail (Bear Mountain Bridge). Keep me posted! Glad to hear you and your daughter are hitting the trail soon! Someone may have already wrote you about this but I saw how bumed out you were when you deleted your Crator Lake videos in error. Scholar Assignments are your one stop shop for all your assignment help needs.We include a team of writers who are highly experienced and thoroughly vetted to ensure both their expertise and professional behavior. Where did you keep your Moment Len’s, how did you access and use them. Thank you so much for sharing this. Any help from anyone would be greatly appreciated. Be safe! Keep doing what you are doing, and forget the negative comments. I wish I had won the money though! Hello Dixie! I have all my dates and places I camped but I’m out of town right now and they are packed away. And if you listen very hard As someone else who is from Alabama, I have to say you make us proud to have you. Lots of cross ref. I have enjoyed your videos. Best, Rob Carnes. I am looking at hiking a section of the AT with my 12 year old son this year. Hey Jessica! Being an Aggie, I don’t want to be hiking the AT during football season ????????. I just started watching your videos (only a few episodes in your AT hike). Hey Linda! A few friends and I are aiming to do a 3-day hike on the AT in Georgia this spring break (early March). October hiking has significant weather risk. Would love to hire you as a guide. It took me 32 days (but that includes a break day). Growing up in NJ and camping and hiking in NY, NJ,PA and Maine I learned of the AT at an early age. I’ve been watching your videos for the last couple of months. Born and presently living in Colorado, but have lived in NW Florida AKA “The Redneck Riviera”, so not too far from where you grew up. Although, I’d rather not get bit, haha. I would love to do some of the Florida Trail. They keep my hiking spirit alive! WAR EAGLE. There walks a lady we all know Can’t get enough. Is it true you are thinking of coming to NZ for the Te Araroa trail? Interesting about the bounce boxes, it’s something we just don’t do here in the UK/outside US, a steep learning curve is required i know. You are an inspirational person and that’s a wonderful gift. But we can’t find anything after video 29. http://www.inwildlight.com/sweet.asp. Keep making videos ! You’ve completely inspired me. Between sitting in the office and traffic I knew I had to get out. You live in a rugged, but beautiful state ???? It gave me goosebumps and made my eyes water. Would you recommend a sleeping bag? Mindy, thank you! 2019: 347,578 It really got us excited to get out there. Hey Dixie, You are amazing. For 34 years, she and I were teachers in the Chicagoland Area. Take care and more power to you! Going to dig deeper now. What happens to your micro greens business when you are gone? I got out of the military earlier this year and started drinking a lot and had kind of given up. God bless, and keep it up! Mary Ellen “Shuttle”, Hi Dixie! I’m going to Europe in the Spring to walk the Way of Saint James. Thanks. Sometimes all of our thoughts are own I love what you are doing. Hey Dixie, I wanted to let you know that you’ve re-ignited a desire that my wife and I used to share. Kindred spirits indeed. And yes, we are beginning to bleed War Eagle orange. Hope to see you on the trail someday. But until then we are enjoying binge watching your videos. 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