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Hey guys, I'm one of the January NOBOs. Most of us are just now getting to Virginia (the snow really slowed things down). Blizzard is probably the fastest of us all, though it seems most people have...

I haven't had much need for my spikes so far this winter. But when I do need them, they make the difference between going 2.5 mph up hill and sliding in place. Would definitely suggest having the...

Hey guys, I just wanted to give a shout out to the awesome guys at Gooder Grove Hostel in Franklin, TN.

For all the up coming thru hikers this year, I would highly suggest stopping by this new...

Sorry about the lack of journals, most of us January NOBOs have been pretty bad at keeping up with journal entries... if there are enough interest I might start posting my written journal on trail...

Oh that would be poor Otis... he didn't know what to bring so brought everything... including:
30 days of food, 6 tanks of fuel, a gallon of water, full jar of sugar, big jar of protein powder,...

Just an update. So far 7 of us, that I know of, started the thru hike attempt on Jan 1st. Most of us are pushing for Neel's gap tomorrow. The weather has been really really nice so far. First rain...

Sounds good, same here. Looks like the first night will be below freezing XP

Good luck on your hike!

Hi Allman,

I'll be starting on Jan 1st as well. Looks like there will be a few of us starting around that time this year according to the ATC registration chart.

I will be staying at the hike...

I was just there this past thanksgiving! The trail was pretty well marked and the guide from their website was very useful. Although there were some mud, I didn't have too much problem.

Might as well through my name out there. Any other crazies out there?

Trail Name: None yet, I'm sure one will come up

Direction: NOBO
Estimated Start Date: January 1st! X)
Approach Trail -...