Beyond the AT

The Day I Wondered … Hmm? 🤔

The Day I Wondered … Hmm? 🤔

Location : Between Sugarloaf and Summerland Key Ending Point : MM 32.1 I'm walking past the hellaciously well built fencing again.  The advanced state of deterioration of some posts makes...

Jan 5, 2024 : Allen Evans
The One About Thursday

The One About Thursday

Location : Upper Sugarloaf Key, Intersection of US Route 1 and Crane Boulevard  Ending Point : MM 20.4 Today Was Rough When texting with Harmonica, he started early that morning...

Jan 4, 2024 : Allen Evans
The Day I Woke Up In A 1950’s Lodge

The Day I Woke Up In A 1950’s Lodge

Date : 1/4/24 -- Day 3 Location : Sugarloaf Lodge, Sugarloaf Shores, FL Starting Point : MM 18 Weather Forecast ... Whoa!  Those rain clouds weren't there yesterday!  Who's been

Jan 4, 2024 : Allen Evans
The Trail Provides Mantra

The Trail Provides Mantra

Location : Here 👇🏼 -- the 🔵 Stopping Point : MM 18 I seem to be off Key West proper.  So that's a small triumph. The Trail Provides  A mantra...

Jan 3, 2024 : Allen Evans
The First Time I Had A Fan Selfie!

The First Time I Had A Fan Selfie!

Location: Boyd's, Key West, FL Today I had my first fan selfie request! Spoke to Jackie and Dallas for several minutes today.  They're permanent Canadian snowbirds, living day by day in...

Jan 3, 2024 : Allen Evans
That Time I Backtracked To Paradise

That Time I Backtracked To Paradise

Date : 1/3/24 -- Day 2 Location : Key West, again Starting Point : MM 10.8 WX Forecast ... Sunrise ... Yesterday I completed 10.8 miles on the OHT --...

Jan 3, 2024 : Allen Evans
The One With Jarritos

The One With Jarritos

Location : Key West Stopping Point : MM 10.8 As I prepped to leave Key West for the next island in the long chain of islands, I realized I've already...

Jan 2, 2024 : Allen Evans
The One With A Short Cut

The One With A Short Cut

Location : Key West, FL This is US Route 1 -- the first federal highway built in the United States. Initially, I believe it spanned only between Washington DC to...

Jan 2, 2024 : Allen Evans
The Day I Met Cat Tracks

The Day I Met Cat Tracks

Location : Key West IAP While walking from the Key West NAS billeting, I eventually sat down on a low wall to get my bearings. Not long into that break,...

Jan 2, 2024 : Allen Evans
The One From Chevelier Avenue

The One From Chevelier Avenue

Date : 1/2/24 -- Day 1 Location ; Key West NAS Billeting (Hotel) Starting Point : MM 0.0 WX Forecast ... Well ... fudge.  The pics remain, but the text

Jan 2, 2024 : Allen Evans