by Goda | Jul 27, 2021 | Colorado Trail 2021
The thru-hiking community is truly another world. I know I share my daily experiences of the trail, the hardships, the laughter, the pictures, but none of it even comes close to capturing the real life experience of the trail & the community of people that you...
by Goda | Jul 27, 2021 | Colorado Trail 2021
1,000% worth waiting for you guys. Thru-hiking is a life changing experience. You meet your soul family & it feels as though you’ve known each other for lifetimes, as though you’re reuniting with long lost family. Personal boundaries disintegrate & all...
by Goda | Jul 27, 2021 | Colorado Trail 2021
The rest of my tramily hit the finish line!!!!! 🎉🎊🥳 It has been so beyond joyous to see all of their faces again before I hitched out. ❤️ Our day consisted of hanging at the trailhead for a couple hours, celebrating several hikers hit the finish line & gifting...
by Goda | Jul 27, 2021 | Colorado Trail 2021
Journal entry before I flew out to Colorado: I’ve been angry inside, for several months now. I’m really good at playing it off & making jokes about myself because truthfully, I DO try to make my life into a joke so I don’t end up taking it so seriously. I’m...
by Goda | Jul 26, 2021 | Colorado Trail 2021
I got a table at Carver Brewing Co. as I waited for part of my tramily to show up! They offer free beer for thru-hikers!! I asked if I could get a local root beer instead. For some reason I don’t drink when I’m traveling. I met an awesome group of people sitting...
by Goda | Jul 26, 2021 | Colorado Trail 2021
Well today, I experienced the second panic attack of my life. 😅 I hiked with a guy named Peter who lived in Durango & he walked me to a trailhead where he suggested I do the Hogsback Trail, as did other people. People out here made it sound like a casual day hike...
