Andrew Skurka has begun his “Great Western Loop†— nearly 7,000 miles!
I’ll be following this adventure. It may just be the greatest thru hike of all time.
You can get email updates by signing up on his official website. (The RSS feeds for photos and podcasts are not up-and-running as yet.)
April 7, 7AM – Just about everything has come together over the last 24 hours and I am feeling confident in my level of logistical preparedness for this trip.
My maildrops are about 75 percent packed (all the maps, most of the supplies and food, and some of the gear), my extra gear has been neatly organized in the basement so that it can be sent out quickly and correctly when I need it, the website is pretty much dialed ….
(via Cutter’s blog)
besthike.com 