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How I Hiked the Entire Appalachian Trail

Four months. 2,190 miles. 14 states. Hiking the entire trail is a huge undertaking – but it's also way easier than you might think.

Eric McQuade has written for The Atlantic and Thrillist. He co-founded the podcast website The Timbre and was previously the senior fiction editor at The Pinch.

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