The Scariest Encounters Women Have on the Appalachian Trail Aren’t with Wildlife. They’re with Men

The Scariest Encounters Women Have on the Appalachian Trail Aren’t with Wildlife. They’re with Men

Posted by on Oct 22, 2020 @ 6:31 am in Hiking News | 0 comments | Last modified: October 21, 2020

Statistically the trail is one of the safest places in the U.S., but when a tent is all that separates you from a potential predator, the danger becomes terrifyingly real. As a 30-year-old nurse who works with terminally ill patients, Julia (who prefers to remain anonymous) asked herself one day what she would be proud of doing if she too were given a diagnosis of only...

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