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Campaign Plan 2025 (AZT, Denali, 14ers)
thetrek.co - Stephen
Hello everyone!! Trail name Near-miss here and wanted to give a short synopsis of my Campaign Plan 2025 and what to expect if you decide to follow me …
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7 hours ago
Time is near
thetrek.co - Jill Lapham
A year ago I was voraciously following certain hikers, and now that the start date is looming, Im purposefully not checking in as I second guess …
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9 hours ago
A Ten Year Dream in the Making
thetrek.co - Alison Calamoneri
Hello and welcome to my blog! Gosh, I can’t believe the dream I’ve had since 2015 is starting to become a reality. Beginning March 24th, my …
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10 hours ago
Sadness smells like waffles – Crazy Cook is serving
thetrek.co - Speedy Pinecone
"Great for tea", I murmur as I pour warm water from the jerry can into my dented bottles. But I am too thirsty to care. My last full day of hiking …
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12 hours ago
The One When Everything Went Right (ECT Day 10)
thetrek.co - Steve Hoekwater
There was also an alligator that waded across the mud some time in the night. It decided to hang out directly underneath Don's tent and then below my …
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13 hours ago
Meeting an Absolute Trail Legend
thetrek.co - Peg Leg
This morning I was up around 4:30am and began to pack up. I could hear Fresh Ground cooking and could see Punisher’s red light on in his tent. We’re …

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