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Episode #474 - Shelley Harris (Hopscotch)

I saw a great Facebook post on one of the Appalachian Trail pages recently. Shelley Harris (Hopscotch) wrote her reflections after her thru-hike, offering common sense solutions to those contemplating such an adventure.

Basically, Shelley suggested that you can figure it out as you go along, and you shouldn't stress the details.

Our over-cautious, everybody-has-an-opinion world tends to forget the simple truths, which apply not only to hiking but also to everyday life. For me, Shelley was a breath of fresh air.

For the first time in our Mighty Blue Class of 2025, both Beth and Dave are on the…

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