When thru-hiking you can either resupply your food by shopping in towns along the trail when you get to them, mailing yourself boxes full of food, or a combination of the two. This post covers the logistics of both methods, plus I share the resupply plan that worked well for me on my recent AZT thru-hike. Read more
Category: Mother Earth
[PDF] Arizona Trail Thru-Hiking Bingo
While thru-hiking the Arizona Trail this spring, I thought it would be fun to make a Bingo sheet for future AZT hikers. I kept a running list of possible squares while hiking, and finally started working on it in earnest this week.
Here’s what I’ve created: Read more
AZT Thru-Hike: What I Ate as a Vegan
In this post you’ll find a big list of the vegan meals/snacks I ate on my AZT thru-hike. I hiked with a pocket rocket stove and 750ml pot.
First, I’ve included a little context explaining why I ate as I did on trail:
Background on My Diet
Thru-hike Preparations
A Note on Zero-Waste
And then I move onto the food:
AZT Thru-Hike Packing List
So that I could unpack, clean, and put away my thru-hiking gear, yesterday I made a video showing what was in my pack (below). I tried to make it accessible and keep beginners in mind when offering explanations.
If you don’t need that sort of detail or walk-through, simply scroll down for lists (and photos) of what I brought along on the hike.