- List #1 – I am Thru-Hiking the Appalachian Trail because….
- List #2 – When I successfully thru-hike the Appalachian Trail I will…
- List #3 – If I give up on the Appalachian Trail I will…
Seriously, let your emotions run wild.
The more emotion you invest into the above lists, the more likely you will thru-hike the Appalachian Trail.