Why hike the Appalachian Trail? - Because it's their. It is hard. I have time. I need to simplify my life, at least for a short time. Walk, Eat, Sleep, that will be my day. How far is it? - 2000 miles more or less. I am a 'Southbounder' (SOBO) meaning I am starting in Maine and walking through 14 States and end up in Georgia. How long will it take? I don't know. 6 months maybe... I'd like to be done by Christmas. Who is going with you? - No one. This is a solo hike. Where do you sleep? In a tent, or a lean-to if i'm lucky. What do you eat? I'm starting with dehydrated food, M&M's, Slim Jims... More on that as I go. Also, I plan to stop at towns along
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