This is collection of other bloggers that I follow, They provide another voice and another perspective of the life we live.

Our Unconventional Life

John and Angelika Weber do live an unconventional life. John decided that he would start blogging about it as a January 2022 New Year’s Resolution. Expect to learn a lot about living in an ambulance as they roam the United States.

• Virginia Slims
  April 25, 2025 by John Weber
  I'm starting to get concerned I need to keep a closer eye on my weight. I took a shower the other day and saw myself in the mirror for the first time in a while. I think I look a little emaciated. I need to be eating around 3000-3500 calories a day while I'm hiking, […]
• High in Virginia
  April 16, 2025 by John Weber
  We're now walking through Southwest Virginia. The AT will go over some of the highest summits on the trail traversing the Virginia Highlands. 4/9 Damascus, VA to Summit Cut – 15.8 milesToday I had to retire the boots I've been wearing on the trip so far. I've been hiking in them much longer than that, of […]
• Groaning Through the Roans
  April 9, 2025 by John Weber
  We're in the northern section of North Carolina/Tennessee now. The trail goes through an area known as the Roan Highlands. It has the largest naturally growing area of Rhododendrons in the world. A hiker I passed showed me pictures of what they look like when they bloom around June. Unfortunately I'll miss it.3/31 Indian Grave […]
• Walking The Line
  March 31, 2025 by John Weber
  After Great Smoky Mountain National Park, the Appalachian Trail continues to follow the North Carolina/Tennessee state line.  In this section we're following a ridge known as the Bald Mountains.3/23 Standing Bear Hostel to Roaring Fork Shelter – 15.4 milesAngelika dropped me off at the trailhead after leaving Standing Bear Hostel. It's chilly again this morning, […]
• Holy Smokies
  March 25, 2025 by John Weber
  First, a few notes about the Appalachian Trail as it passes through the Great Smoky Mountain National Park:For the most part, the trail follows the North Carolina/Tennesse border on a ridge that divides those two states.This section goes over Clingman's Dome which is the highest point on the AT at 6366 feet.I spent a total […]