Meredith O’Connor is a copywriter, journalist, dirty chai devotee and Rocky fangirl. When she’s not writing or brainstorming new content, you’ll find her enjoying the outdoors, with her nose in a book, and spending time with her husband, beagle and cat. REI Member since 2024.
In August 2007, I packed up my childhood bedroom and moved an hour south to Richmond, Virginia, for college. During that last month of summer and the warm fall ...
