Total Miles: 33.5 miles Total Elevation: 9,987 ft Duration: 2 -3 Days The Taconic Crest Loop hits several iconic landmarks and is similar in mileage, elevation gain, and number of climbed named peaks to the Pemi Loop of New Hampshire's White Mountains. It circumnavigates the Taconic Mountain Range by way of the South Taconic Trail and Appalachian Trail with a couple of connectors. The Taconic Crest Loop is a backpacking loop I created back in 2019 after successfully pioneerin

This is the gear that I will be using for the 2025 Allegheny 100. My baseweight is right around 5.5 lbs. By keeping things simple, light...

I know what you're thinking and I had the same feeling when I first learned about it. Backpacking? On Cape Cod? Surely you must be...

This is the gear that I will be using for the 2024 Allegheny 100. My baseweight is right around 5.5 lbs. This is a slight increase in...