Training has ended--departure imminent!
July 24th 2015 I have returned from the Appalachian Trail Conservancy conference...final days of training for the Coast to Coast walk. in addition to some great hikes, i attended some excellent workshops....including one on map and compass skills. Even after a full day REI class and this workshop, I still don't have any confidence in my navigation skills. I am excited that this adventure is about to begin but I
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