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Jocelyn Smith

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Jocelyn is a long-distance thru-hiker who has walked over 6,000 miles across the United States. She grew up scrambling the rocky terrain of Northern New England where she fell in love with the mountains at a young age. During her time on the trail, she has developed a heart for sharing her story of overcoming depression, complex trauma, and PTSD. She now uses her experience to raise awareness and advocate for mental health in the outdoor community.

Jocelyn is a long-distance thru-hiker who has walked over 6,000 miles across the United States. She grew up scrambling the rocky terrain of Northern New England where she fell in love with the mountains at a young age. During her time on the trail, she has developed a heart for sharing her story of overcoming depression, complex trauma, and PTSD. She now uses her experience to raise awareness and advocate for mental health in the outdoor community.

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Group of happy hikers crowded together in the back of a truck bed with gear, water jug, and shoe box.

스쿼드에서

This is Why Thru-Hikers Can't Have Nice Things

Whether you’re in town for a quick resupply or a zero day, I encourage you to be grateful for the communities that support our adventures.

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2024년 4월 25일

Group of happy hikers crowded together in the back of a truck bed with gear, water jug, and shoe box.

스쿼드에서

This is Why Thru-Hikers Can't Have Nice Things

Whether you’re in town for a quick resupply or a zero day, I encourage you to be grateful for the communities that support our adventures.

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