[at-l] Arguably the Most Important Gear

[sloetoe at yahoo.com (Sloetoe)]

--- Shane <shane@theplacewithnoname.com> wrote:  

> Personally, when I set a goal in mind, I don't allow any
> retreat or surrender.  Once I start on the AT, for instance,
with my eye on Kathadin, for instance, the only thing that will
keep me from that is some serious injury, illness, or death. 
Even if I'm miserable, I will make it.
> 
> Once I've established that with myself, the goal no longer
> becomes the end, but to make the adventure as much fun as
possible.
> 
> Never forget the fun.  That's the whole point anyway, right?

### Sounds alot like one of my favs:


      "Mind the miles and the smiles will mind themselves."





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