So Your Boyfriend Doesn't Want You to Backpack Solo
Welcome to Tough Love. We’re answering your questions about dating, breakups, and everything in between. Our advice giver is Blair Braverman, dogsled racer and author of I’m planning a long backpacking trip for this summer (around 300 miles). It’s my first solo trip of that length and I have been planning it for about a year. I also started dating a guy this spring and so far everything has been great. I thought he was supportive of my trip, but he broke down the other day and told me that he’s uncomfortable with it. He says it’s hard for him to watch because he’s never done a...