CDT 2018: Colorado Border. While visiting her family for her sister's graduation, an unexpected medical situation causes Dixie to stay in Alabama for much longer than expected. Back on the trail and suddenly over 11,000 ft elevation, she struggles to get to the Colorado border.
Take A Thru-Hike: Dixie's How-To Guide for Hiking the Appalachian Trail (ebook): http://amzn.to/2e7GK0l
WAYS TO SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL & MY 2018 CDT THRU-HIKE:
*Shopping on Amazon: https://DixieAZ.com (Click the link and use the search bar to do your normal shopping. A portion of your purchase will go to my CDT Fund at no additional cost to you.)
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Here's Part 1 of Dixie's Q&A and a contest for hitting 1,000 subscribers!
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This is Jessica's (aka "Dixie's") journey to hike the Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine. Follow her as she makes this trip.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sny7eFRPqfo
02:49 Opinion on Jet Boil
04:12 How do you stay cheerful on trail?
07:50 Switching to quilt
10:16 Pack your fears
11:47 Therm-A-Rest Neoair Uberlite
12:38 Most important tip for starting the Appalachian Trail
13:53 Showa gloves
14:29 Section hike vs Thru-hike
15:37 Are bugs a problem when you cowboy camp?
17:14 Thoughts on merino wool
18:34 Future plans and Fancy’s backstory
22:18 Fancy’s progress
24:53 Do you have trouble keeping up with emails/best way to reach you
Hey y'all! Even though I'm finished with the CDT I still do live Q&As on Patreon as often as I can. We'll continue to upload an edited version of these Q&As every once in a while in case y'all have some of the same questions. I really hope this information helps you out! Visit https://patreon.com/homemadewanderlust to participate in future Q&As.
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CDT Gear List: https://lighterpack.com/r/fsmeqf
Camera Gear Used: https://lighterpack.com/r/9yjyd0
PCT Gear Lists: Desert - https://lighterpack.com/r/f84ma7
Sierra Nevada - https://lighterpack.com/r/b8a8ic
Cascade Range - https://lighterpack.com/r/40d5gd
AT Gear List: http://homemadewanderlust.com/whats-in-my-pack-gear-list/
Take A Thru-Hike: Dixie's How-To Guide for Hiking the Appalachian Trail (ebook): http://amzn.to/2e7GK0l
Disclosure: There are Amazon Affiliate Links in my gear lists and possibly for products listed in this description. I earn from qualifying purchases.
Amazon Associate Page: DixieAZ.com
WAYS TO SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL:
*Patreon: http://patreon.com/homemadewanderlust
(You can pledge as low as a $1/month to support my upcoming hike.)
*CDT Wish List: http://a.co/cVZeFo3
(Purchase an item from my wish list for me to take on my thru-hike. Some of the items may require contacting me for shipping details. See email below.)
*ONE-TIME CONTRIBUTION:
-PayPal: homemadewanderlust@gmail.com
-Bitcoin (BTC) Wallet: 1PLcRstR4bamTYKpwd9Nzus75WjfjMY6gG
Contact information:
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwLFFYjnx-k
Dixie braves the weather in Maine, but takes a zero to avoid injury.
AT Gear List: http://homemadewanderlust.com/whats-in-my-pack-gear-list/
Take A Thru-Hike: Dixie's How-To Guide for Hiking the Appalachian Trail: http://amzn.to/2e7GK0l
Support Me By:
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRC5NU30hpQ
Dixie hikes a local trail in Dadeville, Alabama with her mother.
AT Gear List: http://homemadewanderlust.com/whats-in-my-pack-gear-list/
Take A Thru-Hike: Dixie's How-To Guide for Hiking the Appalachian Trail: http://amzn.to/2e7GK0l
Support Me By:
Shopping on Amazon: http://amzn.to/2e7GK0l
Patreon: www.patreon.com/homemadewanderlust
Contact information:
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twitter: @homemadeWL
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facebook: www.facebook.com
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gzz8C7jTF_4
CDT 2018: Gila National Forest. Dixie and Aaron have their first falls on the CDT as everyone gets lost in the Gila National Forest.
CDT Gear List: https://lighterpack.com/r/fsmeqf
Camera Gear Used: https://lighterpack.com/r/9yjyd0
PCT Gear Lists: Desert - https://lighterpack.com/r/f84ma7
Sierra Nevada - https://lighterpack.com/r/b8a8ic
Cascade Range - https://lighterpack.com/r/40d5gd
AT Gear List: http://homemadewanderlust.com/whats-in-my-pack-gear-list/
Take A Thru-Hike: Dixie's How-To Guide for Hiking the Appalachian Trail (ebook): http://amzn.to/2e7GK0l
WAYS TO SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL & MY 2018 CDT THRU-HIKE:
*Shopping on Amazon: http://amzn.to/2e7GK0l
(Click the link and use the search bar to do your normal shopping. A portion of your purchase will go to my CDT Fund at no additional cost to you.)
*Patreon: http://patreon.com/homemadewanderlust
(You can pledge as low as a $1/month to support my upcoming hike.)
*CDT Wish List: http://a.co/cVZeFo3
(Purchase an item from my wish list for me to take on my thru-hike. Some of the items may require contacting me for shipping details. See email below.)
*ONE-TIME CONTRIBUTION:
-PayPal: homemadewanderlust@gmail.com
-Bitcoin (BTC) Wallet: 1PLcRstR4bamTYKpwd9Nzus75WjfjMY6gG
Contact information:
Blog: www.homemadewanderlust.com
twitter: @homemadeWL
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facebook: www.facebook.com
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2Lz0QBt3CM
PCT 2017 Episode 11! Dixie makes it to Hiker Heaven in Agua Dulce, CA before she has to get off trail.
PCT Gear List: https://lighterpack.com/r/f84ma7
AT Gear List: http://homemadewanderlust.com/whats-in-my-pack-gear-list/
Take A Thru-Hike: Dixie's How-To Guide for Hiking the Appalachian Trail (ebook): http://amzn.to/2e7GK0l
WAYS TO SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL & MY 2017 PCT THRU-HIKE:
*Shopping on Amazon: http://amzn.to/2e7GK0l
(Just click the link and use the search bar to do your normal shopping. A portion of your purchase will go to my PCT Fund at no additional cost to you.)
*Patreon: http://patreon.com/homemadewanderlust
(You can pledge as low as a $1/month to support my upcoming PCT hike.)
*PCT Wish List: http://a.co/cVZeFo3
(Purchase an item from my wish list for me to take on my 2017 PCT Thru-Hike--some of the items may require contacting me for shipping details. See email below.)
Contact information:
Blog: www.homemadewanderlust.com
twitter: @homemadeWL
Instagram: homemadewanderlust
facebook: www.facebook.com
For business/interview inquiries: homemadewanderlust@gmail.com
AT Gear List: http://homemadewanderlust.com/whats-in-my-pack-gear-list/
Take A Thru-Hike: Dixie's How-To Guide for Hiking the Appalachian Trail (ebook): http://amzn.to/2e7GK0l
Support Me By:
Shopping on Amazon: http://amzn.to/2e7GK0l
Patreon: http://patreon.com/homemadewanderlust
Contact information:
Blog: www.homemadewanderlust.com
twitter: @homemadeWL
Instagram: homemadewanderlust
facebook: www.facebook.com
For business/interview inquiries: homemadewanderlust@gmail.com
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WIyUqQMVyw
00:59 Protein and Fat
03:55 Fruits and Veggies
07:23 Drink Mix
08:06 Supplements
10:36 Wild Edibles
11:03 In Town
Fish Oil: https://amzn.to/2TptJTG
Vitamineral Green: https://amzn.to/2Ss3m1W
Backpacking Chef: https://www.backpackingchef.com/dehydrating-food.html
My Favorite Wild Edibles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tx3od8WgMZg
How I Dehydrate Ground Beef: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ptx6MKzaB-8
My Favorite Backpacking Meals: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02LsLgG7GOI
CDT Gear List: https://lighterpack.com/r/fsmeqf
Camera Gear Used: https://lighterpack.com/r/9yjyd0
PCT Gear Lists: Desert - https://lighterpack.com/r/f84ma7
Sierra Nevada - https://lighterpack.com/r/b8a8ic
Cascade Range - https://lighterpack.com/r/40d5gd
AT Gear List: http://homemadewanderlust.com/whats-in-my-pack-gear-list/
Disclosure: There are Amazon Affiliate Links in my gear lists and possibly for products listed in this description. I earn from qualifying purchases.
My Amazon Affiliate Page: www.DixieAZ.com
Take A Thru-Hike: Dixie's How-To Guide for Hiking the Appalachian Trail (ebook): http://amzn.to/2e7GK0l
WAYS TO SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL & MY 2019 Adventures (Fill-In of Fire Closures on the PCT & Hiking the Camino de Santiago in Spain):
*Patreon: http://patreon.com/homemadewanderlust
(You can pledge as low as a $1/month to support my upcoming hike.)
*Gear Wish List: http://a.co/cVZeFo3
(Purchase an item from my gear wish list. Some of the items may require contacting me for shipping details. See address below.)
*ONE-TIME CONTRIBUTION:
-PayPal: homemadewanderlust@gmail.com
-Bitcoin (BTC) Wallet: 1PLcRstR4bamTYKpwd9Nzus75WjfjMY6gG
Contact information:
Blog: www.homemadewanderlust.com
twitter: @homemadeWL
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PO Box 4192 Opelika, AL 36803
For business/interview inquiries only: homemadewanderlust@gmail.com
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wekQVI36N7Y
CDT 2018. Glacier National Park. A snow storm stands in the way of Dixie and her Triple Crown
CDT Gear List: https://lighterpack.com/r/fsmeqf
Camera Gear Used: https://lighterpack.com/r/9yjyd0
PCT Gear Lists: Desert - https://lighterpack.com/r/f84ma7
Sierra Nevada - https://lighterpack.com/r/b8a8ic
Cascade Range - https://lighterpack.com/r/40d5gd
AT Gear List: http://homemadewanderlust.com/whats-in-my-pack-gear-list/
Take A Thru-Hike: Dixie's How-To Guide for Hiking the Appalachian Trail (ebook): http://amzn.to/2e7GK0l
WAYS TO SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL & MY 2018 CDT THRU-HIKE:
*Shopping on Amazon: https://DixieAZ.com
(Click the link and use the search bar to do your normal shopping. A portion of your purchase will go to my CDT Fund at no additional cost to you.)
*Patreon: http://patreon.com/homemadewanderlust
(You can pledge as low as a $1/month to support my upcoming hike.)
*CDT Wish List: http://a.co/cVZeFo3
(Purchase an item from my wish list for me to take on my thru-hike. Some of the items may require contacting me for shipping details. See email below.)
*ONE-TIME CONTRIBUTION:
-PayPal: homemadewanderlust@gmail.com
-Bitcoin (BTC) Wallet: 1PLcRstR4bamTYKpwd9Nzus75WjfjMY6gG
Contact information:
Blog: www.homemadewanderlust.com
twitter: @homemadeWL
Instagram: homemadewanderlust
facebook: www.facebook.com
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSy60coG1-U
I was THRILLED to be able to speak at the TSP Fall Workshop. This is a video of my presentation which essentially gives an overview of the Appalachian Trail. Hope you enjoy it :)
The TSP Episode I was on: http://www.thesurvivalpodcast.com/mills-on-light-weight-back-packing
Check out Jack's work: www.thesurvivalpodcast.com
AT Gear List: http://homemadewanderlust.com/whats-in-my-pack-gear-list/
Take A Thru-Hike: Dixie's How-To Guide for Hiking the Appalachian Trail (ebook): http://amzn.to/2e7GK0l
WAYS TO SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL & MY 2017 PCT THRU-HIKE:
*Shopping on Amazon: http://amzn.to/2e7GK0l
(Just click the link and use the search bar to do your normal shopping. A portion of your purchase will go to my PCT Fund at no additional cost to you.)
*Patreon: http://patreon.com/homemadewanderlust
(You can pledge as low as a $1/month to support my upcoming PCT hike.)
*PCT Wish List: http://a.co/cVZeFo3
(Purchase an item from my wish list for me to take on my 2017 PCT Thru-Hike--some of the items may require contacting me for shipping details. See email below.)
Contact information:
Blog: www.homemadewanderlust.com
twitter: @homemadeWL
Instagram: homemadewanderlust
facebook: www.facebook.com
For business/interview inquiries: homemadewanderlust@gmail.com
AT Gear List: http://homemadewanderlust.com/whats-in-my-pack-gear-list/
Take A Thru-Hike: Dixie's How-To Guide for Hiking the Appalachian Trail (ebook): http://amzn.to/2e7GK0l
Support Me By:
Shopping on Amazon: http://amzn.to/2e7GK0l
Patreon: http://patreon.com/homemadewanderlust
Contact information:
Blog: www.homemadewanderlust.com
twitter: @homemadeWL
Instagram: homemadewanderlust
facebook: www.facebook.com
For business/interview inquiries: homemadewanderlust@gmail.com
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ts0whYJAT_o