Women backpacking alone: Scary? Lonely? A little, but gratifying, too

When I talk about backpacking alone, a 52-year-old woman, people tend to ask two things: Do you get lonely? And are you afraid? The answer to both is yes. Loneliness sets in during the long interval between supper and sleep. Meal done, I sit at my campsite, waiting for dark before crawling into my tent. [...]

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