0_Apprentice
I'm a huge fan of mountaineering, how about you? Have you ever tried it?
1_Wizard
I have tried it, but really only enjoy the hiking aspect of mountaineering, depending on your definition.  My brother is actually a professional rock climber so I know a lot about it though!
0_Apprentice
Same here pretty much, I love the hiking aspect, too. Have you climbed anything notable?
1_Wizard
I have hiked portions of the Appalachian Trail, but not the entire thing.  It's on my bucket list though.  I spend a lot of my weekend time hiking with my dog
0_Apprentice
They're the best hiking companions. I have an American Bulldog. I
1_Wizard
I have a heeler mix who has made my hikes much more enjoyable.  She's never ready to quit!  Her favorite trail is actually the beginning of the Appalachian Trail in Georgia
0_Apprentice
I think the most challenging hike for me was Cnicht in Wales when I was younger.
1_Wizard
Mine was probably Haleakala in Maui a few years ago.  I think the altitude got to me more than anything else.  The terrain was so different than what I'm used to