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Day 49 – 54 Heat Waves and Roller Coasters
Day 49 Miles 944.7 - 955 (10.3) Our town day in Luray started with heading to the Luray Caverns, a vast underground cave full of stalactites. They
Days 42 – 48 The Shenandoah’s
Day 42 Miles 834.8 - 843.8 (9) Getting back on trail started slowly but enjoyably- our little nephews (ages 5 and 3) joined us for the first quarter
Day 36 – 41, VA Triple Crown, and Turtles!!!
Day 36 Miles 637.3 - 650.8 (13.5) The day started in Pearisburg at Angel's Rest hostel, where we had camped for the night. We sorted our 5 days'
Days 29 – 35 and Hostel / Town Hopping
Day 29 Miles 534.6 - 543.3 (8.7) Our morning in Marion was relatively lazy, we caught up on this blog, emails, packed our food resupply, and grabbed
BACK on TRAIL, TRAIL DAYS, and DAYS 23 – 28
After a busy 2 weeks of fixing the van, celebrating my spouse's graduation, and moving, we made our way across the country to Trail Days in
DAYS 14 – 22 | GOOD COMPANY and BAD KNEES
Day 14 Miles 52.7 - 58.4 + Hiawassee (5.7) It was a slow morning in town as we packed up, ate a bite, and waited out the rain. Around 2, while
DAY 8 – 13 and How to MEET a CONSPIRACY THEORISTS
Day 8 the approach trail A red eye landed me in Atlanta around 4:30 am Friends (on similar flights) took me back to their place, where we napped
THE UN-MARVELOUS START of a LONG HIKE, Day 0-6
Getting to the trail and the un-marvelous start of a long hike It was stormy on the drive down to Roanoke. A family member was willing to take me a