Jon and Terese, the perfect race-sherpas, were there at Weverton when I came off the AT and offered me food and the opportunity to change shoes or socks. I felt pretty good. I was actually amazed at how good I felt! But I knew the next checkpoint would come fast and I should keep...
I rarely throw away clothes, but it really is hard to re-use polyester, nylon, and other non-natural fabrics, and I haven’t found a place even remotely near me where I can recycle any clothes for their fabric, so far. It gets disheartening, trying to get rid of clothes...