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Walking to Bland
Posted from Bland, Virginia @ 590.1 miles Days 71-74. June 24 -28 Every time we leave a town and head to the next one, I wonder if I'll run
Ups and Downs
Posted from Marion, VA @ 531.5 miles Days 65 to 69 June 18 to Tuesday June 22 The Appalachian Trail, at the very minimum, can be described as a
Lions and Felons and Bears, Oh my!
Posted from the Hikers Inn, Damascus, VA. Mileage 470 Day 57 to Day 63, June 10 to June 16 We arrived at Elk Park, NC on Wednesday June
Starting Over
Posted from Mountain Harbour Hostel in Elk Park, NC at mile 393.8 After being off the trail for two weeks to take care of Mel/Backfire's
Of Shelters and Privies and Water
Posted from Johnson City, TN where we are waiting to see a doctor tomorrow (June 1) about Mel/Backfire's kidney stone and find out if there is a Plan
Waiting for the Stone
We are approaching our fifth day here in Erwin, TN waiting for Mel to pass a kidney stone so that we can get back on the trail! We have done
Hot Springs, NC to Erwin, TN
Posted from Erwin, TN. Mile point 342.9 We left Hot Springs, NC on Monday May 18th and arrived in Erwin, TN today, Saturday May 23rd. It's the
Waiting for the Dawn
Posted from the home of a wonderful trail angel family in Lake Junaluska, NC who picked us up and treated us like family. Thank you to Nancy and
I Never Imagined
Posted from Hot Springs, NC, Day 31, 274.4 miles In the months prior to leaving on this epic adventure, I wondered about a lot of things. I wondered
Stories from the Smokies
Posted from Gatlinburg TN May 10, 2015, 207 miles into our adventure. There are new stories on the trail every day--some humorous, some sad, some