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The West Highland Way: A 2026 Complete Guide + My Itinerary Through Scotland’s Highlands
The West Highland Way (WHW) is Scotland’s most famous long-distance walk — a 96-mile (154 km) journey through lochs, moors, mountains, and classic Highland charm. Beginning in Milngavie near Glasgow and ending in Fort William beneath Ben Nevis, it’s a hike that’s both beginner-friendly and rewarding for seasoned adventurers alike. Whether you plan to wild camp, stay in cozy B&Bs, or mix the two, this guide covers everything you need to know — from route highlights to packing
Chloé Jacobs
8 min read


5 Best Books to Read After Your Thru-Hike (When You’re Wondering What’s Next)
Feeling lost after your thru-hike? These five books will help you find clarity, confidence, and direction as you navigate your next chapter — whether that’s a new career path, a creative project, or a more intentional way of living.
Chloé Jacobs
5 min read


Post-Trail Depression: How to Navigate Life After a Thru-Hike
Whether you’ve just stepped off trail after half a year, a couple of months, or even just a few weeks—this is for you. If you’ve lived the rhythm of trail life, felt the shift of carrying your home on your back, and are now feeling the ache of being back in “real life,” I’m speaking directly to you. First, let me say this: what you’ve just done is almost impossible to put into words. It’s one of the most incredible things you’ll ever experience, yet trying to explain it to ot
Chloé Jacobs
7 min read
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