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Day 154 – This is Where I Leave You
The day I have been working and looking forward to, as well as dreading, has finally arrived. Today I summit Mount Katahdin and complete my
Day 153 – S’mores in the Shadow of Katahdin
Morning started with an easy 3.5 mile hike to Abol Bridge. It was mostly flat and easy tread, with some long sections of bog boards. Right
Day 152 – All aboard the Struggle Bus
A little insight today for those of you wondering how the sausage is made for this blog. During the day while I am hiking I try to do voice to text
Day 151 – Playing Catch-up
I woke up at 4:30am and got to hiking by 5:30am, as that is when first light hit and no headlamp was required. Three Climbs I began hiking
Days 149 & 150 – Curveballs, Disappointments, and Silver Linings
Day 149 - Unplanned and Desired Zero Curveball today, we ended up taking taking a zero. We really didn't want to but my phone has become virtually
Day 148 – Unexpectedly Hard Day
Groggly, I woke up and got moving a little before 7am. Yesterday was a pretty difficult day but today appears to be much easier. Just under 12 miles
Day 147 – The Beginning of the End
The Shaw’s Experience Waking up in a nice comfortable bed this morning was nice but tough to get up from it. But fortunately I was at Shaw's,
Day 146 – Why a Big Fire by Monson Altered my Dinner Plans
Morning came too early when I woke up at 5am. Making matters worse was I heard rain bouncing off my tent. I was hoping with an early wake up I would
Day 145 – When you Can’t Ford the River, Take the Ferry
Got up at 7:30am to find out people already were queuing up for the canoe ferry across the Kennebec. I quickly got moving to pack up but another 2
Day 144 – Making it to Northern Maine
Today finally we are getting out of the difficult part of the trail in Southern Maine and getting into the easier Northern Maine section of trail!
