“Out there in the woods, there’s no one to impress and no one to judge you. The only people you’ll see are your fellow hikers, and they don’t care what you look like, or what you wear. It’s when you… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
“The unwritten rule for hikers is to take one of whatever is provided. If there is a large selection or quantity, then you might take one of each or one of a couple things, then move on. You have to… — 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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“A good rule to follow is to keep the price of your current resupply at or under the number of miles you’ve hiked since… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share
“In the material world you miss opportunities to forge friendships and meet people because of appearance, social, and socioeconomic standings. Examine your friends that… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share
“May 21st was my 53rd day on the trail, as well as another pivotal and painful one. It was the day that I entered… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share