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.

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

Blue skies, bird watching, and baby storks! Day 4 on Portugal’s Fisherman’s Trail took us 30km from Cavaleiro to Odeceixe. It was our longest—and most beautiful—day so far, with wild cliffs, cork trees, and a well-earned glass of vinho verde.