Last Wednesday, August 22, marked my one year anniversary of thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail.  In it of itself, that is

You’ve heard a lot about The Dusty Camel and Ian Mangiardi, both on this site and in Appalachian Trials.  Ian

Hi team, I just wanted to let you know that Badger’s Appalachian Trail book has its own website.   If you’re

HOLY HOT DAMN Five words: Appalachian Trials, Available in PRINT “Sorry, I couldn’t hear you, can you say that again

After months of writing, editing, formatting, fighting with myself and others (mostly myself), and designing, the day has finally arrived….

Hi team, So, my Appalachian Trail book, is finished (official launch coming soon). Well, almost… I have every page written,

Holy Moldy Mayo, Batman! 2011 has been a monumental year for Mr. Zach Davis; this is a simple fact. It

The follow excerpt is taken from Appalachian Trials: a psychological and emotional guide to thru-hiking the Appalchain Trail.  If you’re

I recently received the following e-mail: “Hi, Zach Considering that you had your iphone with you the whole time, I

[Editors note: Although this post is geared toward those who plan on hiking the AT or who have recently finished,