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AT Update: Goodbye North Carolina!

AT Update: Goodbye North Carolina!

Day 33: Shortish day today (only 10 miles). We started pretty early, so that we could get into town with plenty of time to eat, resupply, and hang out. And...

Apr 22, 2024 : Eitan Gerstle
Onward to North Carolina

Onward to North Carolina

Billy Bob and Heat Man make their way from North Georgia to North Carolina and pass the 100 mile mark

Apr 22, 2024 : Cary Hannon
Day 11: North Carolina’s Hello and the Blistering Wind

Day 11: North Carolina’s Hello and the Blistering Wind

Early Morning Wakeup The day started at 6:00 since a group of hikers decided that that was the time to do so. I was so not into it. I tried...

Mar 21, 2024 : Morgan Schmidt
Angels and Magic in North Carolina and Tennessee 

Angels and Magic in North Carolina and Tennessee 

I'm not sure anything will top the trail magic in Georgia (through which I gained five pounds), but North Carolina and Tennessee did not disappoint! And so it begins...in Franklin!...

May 19, 2023 : Carol Fielding
Search Continues for Missing Smoky Mountains Hiker in North Carolina

Search Continues for Missing Smoky Mountains Hiker in North Carolina

Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers are still searching for a hiker who went missing in the park over a week ago. Gordon Kaye, 69, of Tampa, Florida was last...

Apr 30, 2023 : Kelly Floro
Days 16-20: North Carolina, Mountain Laurel, Rattlesnakes and Reptiles

Days 16-20: North Carolina, Mountain Laurel, Rattlesnakes and Reptiles

Day 16: Rufus Morgan Shelter (2184’, 135.9) - Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC, 1732’) 5-19-22 Number of miles hiked: 1.0 Total AT miles hiked: 136.9 AT miles left to go: 2058.3 It...

Jun 29, 2022 : Victor
North Carolina/Tennessee, Part Two: Here Comes The Sun

North Carolina/Tennessee, Part Two: Here Comes The Sun

The further north I walk, the more unbelievably gorgeous the trail becomes. In this update, I’m sharing photos from my thru-hike north of Erwin and through the Roan Highlands.

May 8, 2022 : Mary
North Carolina/Tennessee, Part One: Days Like Smoke

North Carolina/Tennessee, Part One: Days Like Smoke

As I passed through the Smokies, lost the persistent knee pain, and hiked another 100 miles, I really got a sense of how fleeting and short my time out here...

May 3, 2022 : Mary
North Carolina: Winter Giving Way

North Carolina: Winter Giving Way

It’s been a long while since my last update. That being said, it simultaneously feels as though no time has passed at all, and also as if Georgia was a...

May 2, 2022 : Mary
Hello North Carolina!

Hello North Carolina!

100 Miles! Even if I had to leave the trail today, I’d feel a tremendous sense of accomplishment just to be able to say that I hiked 100 miles of...

Mar 25, 2022 : Leslie “Snowy Owl” Woodward