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Erin Miller
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What the Trail Taught Me
It is difficult to put into words how the trail changed me, or how much it taught me; I just know that I am not the same person I was when my tender feet first stepped out of Blue Moon’s car and into the powdered dirt at the southern terminus.
It isn’t always obvious to me how much I have changed, or how much I learned. It pops up in the smallest ways, and often when, and how, I least expect it. It
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Hikertrash: Life on the Pacific Crest Trail
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“We have doomed the wolf not for what it is, but for what we deliberately and mistakenly perceive it to be: the mythologized epitome of a savage, ruthless killer - which is, in reality, not more than the reflected image of ourselves. We have made it the scapewolf for our own sins." - Farley Mowat (Never Cry Wolf)”
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“I once met an old hippie backpacker who told me spending long periods of time hiking in nature was the equivalent of “tripping on acid, every single day" because you see things so clearly, so differently.”
― Hikertrash: Life on the Pacific Crest Trail
― Hikertrash: Life on the Pacific Crest Trail
“Modern society has never been about finding contentment in the basics; modern society is founded on the principle that happiness lies in having more. We are bred to keep up with the Jones’ because he who dies with the most toys wins. If I only work a little bit harder, a little bit longer, I’ll be able to afford that boat and then I’ll finally be happy. The illusive concept of finding happiness in things is the gerbil wheel that perpetually powers capitalism. I had hiked 2,283 miles and now my eyes were too wide opened to want to get on the wheel. But what was the alternative? Being homeless?”
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