Pondering hiking the Appalachian Trail? Or maybe you’re just looking to get an idea of what it’s like? Then you’ve come to the right place! If you choose to do an AT thru-hike, I promise you you’ll be in for an incredible adventure! Hi! I’m Cindy. In 2022, my husband Barrett and I accomplished an Appalachian Trail thru-hike! […]
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Hey there, I’m Katherine! Like Cindy, I am a former full-time RVer who traveled the country with my partner and our dog in a Class C motorhome. I am also a finder of great deals and an extensive planner and researcher, which led me to stay in some of the best lakeside campgrounds and RV
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Are you planning to tackle a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail? Hi! I’m Cindy of Cinders Travels, and the Locals Know Best podcast. In 2022, my husband Barrett and I completed our very own Appalachian Trail thru-hikes. A thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail offers unique experiences, spectacular views, and ample opportunities for personal growth. Whether
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Two successful AT thru-hikers, a female and male couple, share their Appalachian Trail gear list recommendations and advice for beginners.
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Introduction to Episode 023: Let’s Peace Out and Go Kayaking in Asheville, North Carolina Welcome to the twenty-third episode of Locals Know Best! I’m your host, Cindy. I’m a full-time RVer and lover of all things travel-related. Years of adventuring on the road have taught me one fundamental lesson; locals ALWAYS know best! Every episode of
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Introduction to Episode 018: Raleigh, North Carolina, a Small Town Feel with a Big City Vibe Welcome to the eighteenth episode of Locals Know Best! I’m your host, Cindy. I’m a full-time RVer and lover of all things travel-related. Years of adventuring on the road have taught me one fundamental lesson; locals ALWAYS know best!
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