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In 1997, John Brinda ended his hike of the Florida Trail near Pensacola, having walked the entire pennisula beginning in Key West. Upon reaching the Alabama-Florida state line, he wanted more and continued walking eventually ending his journey in Canada! Soon after, MJ Eberhart (“Nimblewill Nomad”) retraced Brinda’s steps and coined the trail’s new name [...]

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In 2006, the couple from Kirkwood gave themselves the trail names, Mapman and Robin, strapped on 30-pound backpacks and hiked all 2,175 miles of the Appalachian Trail from the peak of Springer Mountain in Georgia to the peak of Mount Katahdin in Maine. Two years later, the duo hit the Pacific Crest Trail, and backpacked [...]

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Summers crowds, heat, and bugs have passed, making Acadia National Park a particularly attractive fall destination. The parks hardwood forests are beginning to show their true colors, while the hiking trails are carrying fewer feet, the carriage paths fewer cyclists. And those mouth-watering, jam-carrying popovers are still be served at the Jordan Pond House.Spend any [...]

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The basics: • A hiking coordinator schedules monthly hikes at a variety of locations and … The presentation of a hiking stick at the 50-mile mark is great … Daytrips Eastern Australia: 60 One Day Adventures by Car, Rail Or Bus‎ – by James Postell – Travel – 2004 – 398 pages But if you are into serious hiking, [...]

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