Although I wrote my Year in Review, I wanted a separate post to highlight the most amazing hikes from this year. I have been so focused on running, for such a long time (since 2010, with my only breaks due to pregnancy or injury), I didn't actively seek out any special hikes until this year. What started as a fun winter hiking trip with my brother to Mount Mitchell, the highest point in NC and the highest point east of the Mississippi, turned into a new goal--bordering on obsession--to … [Read More...]
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