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KATAHDIN

K A T A H D I N

This.

This is it.

This is what it comes down to.

All the hard work, sweat, tears, boils down to and ends with climbing and summiting Big Mama K.

Maine. The last Stretch.

        I've been contemplating how to accurately describe a thru hike, this is what i've come up with:

Living in the woods for half of a year means a lack of cleanliness, the term showers was broadened to gas station bathroom sinks, streams, and cold hoses. They also became less necessary.
Two Words: Crispy. Socks.
No matter how much you wring them they will bleed dirt.
I've come to call a burning pile of pine and birch home.