On Saturday, July 4, 2020, I began my 300-mile thru-hike along the Superior Hiking Trail (SHT). This hike intends to raise money and awareness for PGM ONE, the People of the Global Majority in the Outdoors, Nature, and Environment. As a tribute to George Floyd, the hike began at 8:46 a.m. and ended at the first 8.46…
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Additional Pack Weight
In 2016, planning for the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), my biggest pack weight dilemma was carrying my neurological recharge system. Fast forward to 2020, as I prepare for my Superior Hiking Trail (SHT) thru-hike, I’m facing yet another weight dilemma. The reality of hiking in Northern Minnesota (in the US, for that matter) as a…