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How to Enjoy Solo Hiking When You're Afraid to Hit the Trail Alone

Of course it would be scary the first time I went up into the mountains onto a heavily canopied trail where there were few other hikers and no ...

The Best Teacher is Experience: Managing Anxiety as a Solo ...

From the moment I stepped on trail back in 2015, on my first solo hike, I was hooked. The rush I got from not only summitting my first mountain ...

Solo Hiking: What 10 Days of Hiking Alone have Taught Me about ...

My first long distance solo hike opened a door to adventures I didn't know existed. So, let me share more about my learnings and experiences on ...

Solo GDT Thru-Hike – The Announcement - Into Bohemia

Cities make me nervous. Being sedentary makes me uneasy and antsy. Hiking is the only antidote for missing trail-life. So with that being said, ...

Spooky Tales from the Trail — Washington Trails Association

I continued on, thinking I was just psyching myself out because I was FINE like 5 minutes before that, hiking solo in the first hour of the ...

Doing things alone can be scary but so worth it | The Juggle

... shared experiences and commiseration. Primary Menu. ABOUT · WORK & LIFE · READER WISDOM ... Your first solo trip was hiking to Everest Base Camp ...

If You've Never Done a Hike Solo, You'll Want To Now

That being said, there are no rules about hiking. Most people can have a very good experience hiking with a friend, a group, or family. They'll ...

Enjoy Spooky Season With These Smoky Mountain Haunts

There's an eerie quality to the scene, including rumors of resident rattlesnakes taking up residence under the exterior stairs and hikers who've ...

Is It Safe For Women To Backpack Alone? Why You Shouldn't Be ...

I was in awe of the views (I'm still longing to go back and hike the Baekdu Daegan Trail) and I didn't need to worry about running into crazy ...

Ask Amy: Solo hiker gets creepy vibes from man who seems to be ...

Dear Amy: Most mornings I walk by myself on a forested walking trail. Like most women, I keep a special eye out for my safety - regularly ...

Why I Hiked the Pacific Crest Trail ALONE - The Hungry Hiker

From there, I continued my hike along the PCT solo for the next 936 miles until I reached Tuolumne Meadows in Yosemite, California. It was here ...

How Not to Be a Creep on the Trail - Mountains with Megan

Will older ladies like myself (60 years perfected) also have the creepy guy experiences or is most of this directed to the younger hikers out ...

How to start hiking alone as a woman | Solo Hiking Tips

“Is it safe to hike alone as a woman?” is one of the most commonly asked questions I get when I share my solo hiking adventures. ... my own experience as a solo ...

It's All in Your Head: Hiking is a Mental Challenge - Trail to Summit

Between the violence we see in movies, news stories about abductions and rape, and the overwhelming consensus from non-hikers that women should ...

Solo Hiking How-To's - She Explores

I've never questioned hiking alone, but with experience, I've come to understand why it can be such a scary concept for others to grasp. There's a lot to ...

File name: Solo Hiking, a message from the desk of Taylor Swift

So, you want to hike solo? We're taking notes from Taylor Swift (in honor of her new album release) about how to be fearless on the trail by ...

I have a lot of questions about the mountain people ... - TikTok

some hikers have even taken to the internet. to share their stories about the unsettling encounters they've had while on the trail. like this ...

Creepy Experiences Shared From Hikers and Backpackers Around ...

... his dad, I went alone down an overgrown side trail to pee. I noticed a stench from the main trail that we figured was a dead animal ...

OVERCOMING THE FEAR OF HIKING SOLO: TIPS FROM ...

Experience is the best teacher, and the only way to overcome feeling unsure, afraid, and inexperienced with solo hiking is to solo hike. Start with short hikes ...

creepy hiker interaction between Route 9 to Kelly Strand Road on ...

... the safety of the trail/hikers. 5 mos. 4. Amanda Resch. David Blair no ... It wasn't until I spoke to the other hiker and their experience did the ...