Humble Beginnings in Northern Virginia: AT Flip Flop Days 0-4
Read about my treacherous journey getting to trail, slack packing the first two days with my dad, and tackling the Virginia rollercoaster right away.
Making it to the Smokies
Day 13 - Deep Gap to Betty Creek Gap - 12.3 miles After the missing bear can debacle, I got a shuttle back to the trail and did the hike...
Fresh Trim and feeling good!
Day 67 Trimpi Shelter to Marion 10 miles - AT mile 534.6 Card of the day - XI Justice Oh my did it rain! My tent held up well but...
Day 48: Virginia at Last
Start of the Morning Last night was an interesting one. At 3:30, I awoke and decided to look up. Along the trail, bouncing in time to someone's feet, was a...
Day 30 – Take The Trail As It Comes
Day 30 Start: Peck’s Corner Shelter End: Cosby Knob Shelter Miles Hiked: 12.9 Miles on AT: 231.3 This morning, we awoke at 7:00 am to the sound of rain....
Pre-gaming Post-Trail Blues
20/20 here. I know it's been a while since my last post, sorry about that. It's been a strange time on trail. Anyhow, I'm reporting in from Vermont! The moose...
Days 3 – 7: The Start of Something New
Last time we connected, it was finishing up my dinner and about to head to bed on the AT! Day 3: Soaking Wet to a Dry Bed! Woke up to...
AT – Duncannon to Delaware Water Gap
AT Days 9-16 Duncannon, PA to Port Clinton, PA Day 9-11 – Downtime (0 miles) Day 12 – Duncannon to Peter’s Mountain Shelter (9.3 miles) Day 13 – Peter’s...
Wild Horses….
Day 48 - Lady Di's B&B to Lost Mountain Shelter - 15.2 miles The day after a resupply is always the hardest - your food bag is at it's heaviest...
My Gear Post
What has it got in its pocketses? Feature photo, family favorite, the top of Tuckerman Ravine ~1999 And backpack? (thank you to J.R.R. Tolkien for the introduction) For anyone new...