The Appalachian trail: by the numbers.

My Appalachian Trail Thru Hike undoubtedly changed my life and my outlook on life. Settling back into life at home, I have struggled with finding the right words to describe how, and why, this trip affected my life (I know, it’s surprising to me too…. I rarely have trouble finding words).  So in an attempt to quantify what could be called the unquantifiable, here’s some of the concrete facts about my trip, starting with distances: