“I periodically scanned the sides of the trail with my headlamp looking for eye shine. As a loose rule, the eyes of non-threatening animals reflect green in false light, while predator’s eyes reflect yellow.” — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
“Misery only added to the cumulative experience of the adventure that would ultimately sculpt me into a stronger, more resilient human being.” — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
“They call it a “Whippoorwill” because the call it makes sounds exactly like it’s saying “WHIPPOOR-WILLL,” but in a whistle. Oh it doesn’t stop… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
“With nowhere to be and all day to have them, conversations out on the trail took on a whole new meaning and depth. In… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
“I went out there to live on a whim and have the freedom to stop whenever I got tired, or whenever I reached a… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
“We don’t give our animal friends enough credit for the lives they lead until we try to imagine ourselves in their position. Only then… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
“This visual of two different worlds and planes of existence converging on a mountain top was actually quite amazing and eye opening to witness.… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
“The next morning, I was finally able to have a proper look at the “NOC.” The place looked like some bizarre mountainous Disney Land… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
“If only I would’ve known that Virginia was going to chew me up and spit me out onto the rocks of Pennsylvania, I might… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
“Dreading and complaining wasn’t going to make the mountains disappear.” — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
“I will say that the experience would lose something if you spent all of your time out in the woods and not in towns… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
“Try to imagine the helplessness you might feel if it were you that was stuck in that spot, completely exhausted and in pain with… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
“A Journey of 2,185.3 miles begins with a single step. Or perhaps 600 consecutive steps straight up the face of an enormous waterfall in… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
