Tag: Vermont

  • Days 124-130: Vermont++

    Days 124-130: Vermont++

    1797.8 miles, 3,280,900 steps After crossing the state line into New Hampshire, I found it to be more Vermont-y than its neighbor. All the things I was warned about Vermont — sharp climbs, precipitous cliffs, and muddy bogs — were more prominently featured in New Hampshire. I wanted to reflect this reality in the title:…

  • Days 118-123: Time to Ski-dattle!

    Days 118-123: Time to Ski-dattle!

    1707.5 miles, 3,113,320 steps I am happy to report this 130-mile week a success! I put the hammer down every day to surmount blistering heat, merciless pests, and the desire to collapse onto my back and embrace my inner starfish. Yeah, this week drained my stamina, sleep, and social graces. My apologies to the kind…