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And…I’m Off
Week 7 mile 1424-1508 - 76 miles hiked (plus 8 miles yellow blazed) - 473 total miles hiked Bougie King has left the AT. After a week on fumes,
Summer, Highland Falls
The coolest house! Only in NY - a manhole on the AT Week 6: 65 miles hiked, 397 miles total. I’m impressed with my miles this week,
Old and New Friends…And Bears!
Week 5: May 24 - June 1. Miles 1290-1376. 86 miles hiked; 349 miles total. The week began with a short 6.8 mile slip n slide slack back into
A Week of Firsts…and Lasts
Week 4 - mile 1236-1291 - 56 miles hiked; 264 total There was record breaking heat and humidity early in the week as we left Hamburg headed east
When playing Rochambeau in PA …Rock ALWAYS wins
Week 3 - Carlisle to Port Clinton/Hamburg, PA. 89 miles, 196 total. The thing about the rocks is that you gotta always be looking at where you
Week 2 – Fayetteville to Carlisle, PA
Overview of the week- I’ve finished my first 100 miles on the AT… 100 miles , PA 74 York Rd My trail name has morphed from King of Hearts
Day 0-4, 4/25-28 Harper’s Ferry WV to Smithburg MA. 31 miles hiked
4/25- a full day of orientation with the Flip Flop weekend event. Markus and I met fellow hikers, former hikers, and ATC volunteers. The event was
One month away…Deciding on a charity
What's up? Hard to believe it's almost here. On April 26th, with help from the good folks in Harpers Ferry and Brunswick, I will head north
Training day 2 and 3: An Unexpected Ending
Two prep hikes this week. I'm using a local mountain biking trail to begin my training. It's not a very big space, but with
Training Day 1: The First Hike With Gear
January 6, 2026. My first hike with my AT gear. At least some of it. I grabbed some gear from my storage boxes - about 8 pounds worth, and loaded
