Why I Made The Tough Decision To Pause My Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike in Maine (& future plans)

I was 90% thru with the Appalachian Trail when I decided to get off trail and go home for a few months. I will return to Maine in the fall to complete the trail, but in the meantime I wanted to explain my thought process and everything that happened on trail that led me to making that decision.

The last day (part 1) -    • My Garmin Inreach Malfunctioned & Ini...  
The last day (part 2) -    • The Crazy Series of Events That Cause...  

⬇️ GEAR FOR THE THRU-HIKE ⬇️
BIG THREE + extras
Backpack -
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Phone Pocket -
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Sleeping Bag - http://bit.ly/3Sz52Dm
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Pillow - https://bit.ly/3Df44Fr

CLOTHING
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Hoodie -
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Socks -
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Sleep Shirt - https://bit.ly/3Z4UH4O
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Camp Socks - https://amzn.to/3SwPK22
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FOOD & WATER
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Food Bag - https://bit.ly/3wbmWPS
Stove - https://bit.ly/3cSZUJw
Mini Bic Lighter - https://amzn.to/3Y4RbGh
Kitchen Rag - https://amzn.to/3w9CIuv
Rock Sack - https://bit.ly/2Z0EakX
Water Filter - https://bit.ly/3cTh7T7

ELECTRONICS & MISCELLANEOUS
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Earbuds - https://amzn.to/3EHCfH4
Bluetooth Thermometer - https://amzn.to/41ocghS
Tripod - https://amzn.to/3lXzBGH
Trekking Poles -
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