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Yes Virginia there is an end to you!
Back on the trail After a week off in Myrtle Beach, I rejoined the Snail Brethren and hiked out of Front Royal. I have to admit after a week of...
Trail Update: Front Royal Virginia to Carlisle Pennsylvania
Day 63 (16.3 miles) Front Royal, VA to Dick’s Dome Shelter (Mile marker 986) After a hot breakfast in the hotel, I stepped across the street from the Quality Inn...
Rocks, Rock, and Rain Through Virginia
Howdy! Once again, long time, no blog. I have fallen far, far behind on not only this but also journaling every night. Just having tooo good of a time! I...
Virginia: A Roller Coaster of a State
Well, hello again! I sincerely apologize for how long of a break I've taken since the last blog post, but I wanted to be more in tune with my surroundings...
The Grayson Highlands: Virginia’s Fairyland
The evening before we would enter Grayson Highlands State Park, we had to scramble to make it to a shelter as a big lightning storm rolled in. We had dillydallied...
Still in Virginia, but the Miles Are Adding Up
It feels like I have been hiking in Virginia forever! Oh wait, I have. My last blog left off after the first week. Well, the next three weeks have been...
Hiking Through the Virginia Blues, and Awful Weather
Clearly, I’m not good at keeping up with blog posts. It just takes so much time, you know? We've started doing longer-mile days, so we get into camp later. And...
Halfway Done…ish, with Virginia Behind Us
1,000 miles hiked! No wonder our feet hurt. The scale of this journey is hard to ignore when you cross the 1,000-mile mark and still aren't quite halfway through. We...
Appalachian Trail State Profile: Virginia
At over 550 trail miles, Virginia is the longest state on the Appalachian Trail. Hikers reach the state line at mile 466, three miles before Damascus, and most will be in...
Virginia’s Triple Crown
Virginia’s Triple Crown consists of the Dragon's Tooth, McAfee Knob, and Tinker Cliffs, three prominent rock formations in close proximity. I didn’t even know this was a thing until I’d...