By now I had accepted the suck. My frustrations were ever growing due to Hans’s lack of planning. There were no standards, no easy way of doing anything. Donald had started to help me out more knowing what crap I was in. His friend Luke had been doing the same thing I was but he … Continue reading Accept the suck
Category: Travel around the USA
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Loosely Held Together
My first day was spent with Dris from Belgium at the kennel learning the dogs and the routines for the day. The afternoon was over and we went into the mountains to house sit for the night. He was shacked up in a dry cabin for a friend who was away handling on the Yukon … Continue reading Loosely Held Together
The Call
I had received a message in the middle of the night, I was needed up in Alaska. A job offer that had turned me down in October had come back and needed me; that was unheard of. I did my best to stifle my thoughts and emotions, still falling into a whirlwind with them. My … Continue reading The Call
Life after the Trail
It had been almost two months since I summited that looming lone mountain. 58 days since I completed my Thru-hike and I was just as busy as I had been on the trail, there were many differences though. I had gotten a job just a stones throw from a future adventure, The Continental Divide. I … Continue reading Life after the Trail
Am I living your dreams or are you living mine?
With all the whirlwind of excitement gone from returning home. I had become caught up in the holiday and again visiting everyone. I looked forward to seeing everyone, the hesitation from returning had dissipated. I only focused on one thing, finding a job. I looked day and night. Getting quite a few leads I became … Continue reading Am I living your dreams or are you living mine?