Posted on December 5, 2018
by Jennifer Potts
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Hi y’all! I’m just popping in for a quick catch up. I hope everyone had a nice Thanksgiving and GREEN FRIDAY! Did you opt outside on Black Friday? Turkey and I led our 2nd annual Black Friday #OptOutside hike with 52 Hike Challenge and… Continue Reading “Black Friday and a Fun Announcement!”
Category: Turkey and SnackPack, UncategorizedTags: adventure, backpacking, camping, fall, friends, goals, happy, health, hike, hiking, illinois, life, love, MtnChicks, nature, opt outside, optoutside, outdoors, rei, roadtrip, stories, travel, weekend, weekend warriors, winter camping
Posted on November 3, 2018
by Jennifer Potts
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High Knob Campground to ShawneeMart, Eddyville IL, October 20 – 22. Kirstin and I left town around 8am on Saturday to meet Heather at High Knob. Heather started her section Friday morning (after camping out solo at Elizabethtown, the Eastern terminus of the River… Continue Reading “River to River Trail – 32/160”
Category: river to river trail, UncategorizedTags: adventure, aha wnee, backpacking, camping, fall, friends, happy, health, hike, hiking, illinois, life, mental health, nature, opt outside, optoutside, outdoors, r2r, roadtrip, section hike, shawnee national forest, travel, weekend, weekend warriors, winter camping
Posted on March 13, 2018
by Jennifer Potts
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I’ve been on a water kick lately. Bottled, canned and carbonated, tap in a Nalgene, a steady stream trickling parallel to a trail, a booming waterfall. When I begin to come back to the water, I know change is imminent. You can see on… Continue Reading “Trail Tuesday – Element Series: Water”
Category: Trail Tuesday, UncategorizedTags: adventure, Cross Village, fall, friends, happy, harbor springs, healing, lake, Lake Michigan, life, love, mental health, michigan, nature, opt outside, optoutside, outdoors, petoskey, Sturgeon bay, travel, vacation, water
Posted on January 26, 2018
by Jennifer Potts
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Sunrise, hiking up McAfee Knob – Catawba, VA
Category: UncategorizedTags: adventure, appalachian trail, AT, backpacking, fall, hiking, love, McAfee Knob, opt outside, outdoors, photo, Photo Friday, roadtrip, section hike, travel, vacation, virginia
Posted on November 6, 2017
by Jennifer Potts
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*Nightly I would quickly type out a general summary of our day. Post trip, I have been editing them and filling in some blanks! Apologies for the late posts, heh…I have been busy and up to so much and I need to catch up… Continue Reading “AT Journals Day 5 & 6”
Category: Turkey and SnackPack, UncategorizedTags: adventure, appalachian trail, AT, backpacking, camping, fall, hike, hiking, nature, opt outside, section hike, shenandoah national park, travel, virginia, weekend warriors
Posted on October 17, 2017
by Jennifer Potts
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Saturday Sept. 30th – End of day Temp. Hi – 66* / Lo – 45* Miles hiked so far – 16 Nobody hiked in to the shelter or vicinity last night. It was just us and we were being shaken by wind consistently throughout… Continue Reading “AT Journal – Day 4”
Category: Turkey and SnackPack, UncategorizedTags: adventure, appalachian trail, AT, backpacking, fall, hike, hiking, national park, national parks, nature, opt outside, optoutside, outdoors, roadtrip, section hike, shenandoah national park, skyland resort, travel, vacation, virginia