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Fox
My publisher called last Thursday.
“Guess What?! He said. “We just got you a booking on national television!”
“National TV?That’s awesome!” I replied.
“Yeah, you’ll be on Fox and Friends this Sunday.”
Long Pause.
“Jen…? Are you still there?”
It’s not that I wasn’t grateful; I …
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Entrepreneur
Driving through Tennessee to begin a mid-West book tour, with my husband and baby in the car. I thought about the commitments on the horizon and the responsibilities in the rear view mirror. I started to feel the excitement of butterflies in my stomach combine with a nervousness that was …
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Matt Kirk
After waiting 23 years, there is a new Self-Supported Record on the Appalachian Trail.
Matt Kirk finished his journey from Katahdin to Springer Mountain on August 7th, at 7:20 PM. He traveled 2,185.9 miles in 58 days, 9 hours and 38 minutes, an astounding average of 37.4 miles per …
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Outdoor Retailer
Well, Charley survived her 19th state and 2nd Trade Show. Brew and I also tagged along to attend the summer 2013 Outdoor Retailer in Salt Lake City.
Outdoor Retailer is like any other trade show… BIG. It is also overwhelming and a bit hectic, but unlike other trade shows …
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Gerry
Almost two years ago, Brew and I worked with a woman named Gerry and her husband. It had been Gerry’s lifelong dream to hike the Appalachian Trail and now in her mid-60’s she was ready to turn that dream into a reality. Her husband was planning to support his hike …
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The Past 12 Months
Q: There hasn’t been a new blog post on this website for over 12 months. WHAT HAPPENED?
A: Introducing Charlotte Adelaide Davis, aka Charley. Born 11/13/12. This little rock star, has rocked my world! I don’t have near as much work time, trail time, or down time, as I used …
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Looking Ahead To Spain
The time has come for another summer adventure – and Brew and I are so excited! I thought I would share a list of what I am looking forward to as we return to the trail.
First, however, I will include a short list of what I will miss …
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It’s going to be a “GR-eat” summer!!!
Marriage is all about compromise, right? So after getting to do exactly what I wanted to do last summer and putting Brew through a 46-day gauntlet of thankless, arduous, tasks, I magnanimously let him choose our 2012 summer adventure – as long as it included at least 500 miles of …
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Nat Geo Adventurer Results
Well, the Nat Geo People’s Choice Adventurer of the year votes are all in. It turns out that the two men from Nepal who paraglided off Mt. Everest and paddled to the ocean are the winners. I think we can all agree they deserve it. I doubt that I could …
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National Geographic Adventurers of the Year 2012
Adventurers of the Year 2012
Ahhh! This is so cool. I am honored to be with this group of explorers. You can vote for your fav, from now everyday until Jan 18th. I would LOVE your support.
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