Appalachian Jake

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Summit!

Summit!

This is me on top of Mt. Katahdin yesterday morning!!!! This means I’m finished! My goal for 2184 miles, 14 states and nearly 6 months has been

Sep 28, 2012 : Appalachian Jake
Monson, Maine

Monson, Maine

Yesterday I walked about 26.something miles. A full marathon. Not bad considering the last 11 miles were in the rain and the last 8 in the dark. Seen

Sep 19, 2012 : Appalachian Jake
Screwing up!

Screwing up!

I’m almost out of New Hampshire now. Going into Maine in the morning! The last of 14 states. About 290 some miles till the end! It’s raining and

Sep 13, 2012 : Appalachian Jake
Entering the Whites

Entering the Whites

Finally, after the past 1000 or so miles of rolling hills, small rocks and mediocre views (though it was all fantastic) I’m about to enter the

Sep 13, 2012 : Appalachian Jake
New Hampshire

New Hampshire

Here I am in Hanover, New Hampshire. We crossed the state line yesterday from Norwich, VT and were bombarded with free stuff! We first got a free $4

Sep 13, 2012 : Appalachian Jake
Vermont

Vermont

I have less than 500 miles to go! I WAS in the Yellow Deli hostel in Rutland, Vermont. A slightly strange place that I’d heard at least two people

Sep 13, 2012 : Appalachian Jake
24 hour hike!

24 hour hike!

Ok guys. This is it. This is where I see how much you value me as a blogger, friend, colleague or family member! A very good friend of mine was

Aug 13, 2012 : Appalachian Jake
Virginia Blues?

Virginia Blues?

Or so they say. Virginia is long gone geographically but we still feel the massive impact that state had on the whole trail existence. It took me 38

Aug 2, 2012 : Appalachian Jake
Both Worlds

Both Worlds

So I haven’t been updating my blog! tsk tsk I’m inGreenwood Lake, New York right now. I just left New Jersey. I was also actually in New Jersey a

Aug 2, 2012 : Appalachian Jake
Aquablaze

Aquablaze

Yes, this is about to happen. Whatever happens in the next week will be one for story recounting for generations. Watch this

Jun 29, 2012 : Appalachian Jake