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Day 61 – Virginia Blues?
Rabbit and I both slept in longer than usual at Sarver Hollow Shelter. We both slept until after 8:30. The nearly 22 miles the day prior was our third longest...
Hostel Hopping In Southern Virginia
Woods Hole Hostel Neville, the granddaughter of the original owners of Woods Hole Hostel, provides serenity, a daily yoga class, and a delicious organic, vegetarian dinner and breakfast. Some of...
Day 60: The Virginia Blues?
The high dropout rate in Virginia is often blamed on the length of the trail compared to other states, as if crossing state lines is the only thing that keeps...
Day 55 – Virginia Is For Cheesesteaks
We made a pact last night to wake up early, around 7:00, and get started before 8:00. Did that happen? No, not at all. But that’s ok. I did wake...
Virginia Troubles: A Push into the Va Triple Crown
Day 50/51 14 miles Earworm of the Day: Wedding Song: Yeah Yeah Yeahs It is always incredibly difficult for me to adjust back to trail after the night in town....
Walking Back Home to Virginia
There I was again. Hunched like a small gremlin on the sidewalk in Damascus outside a Dollar General, scarfing down a Nestle drumstick ice cream with one hand while scrabbling...
Month Three on the AT. Also Known as Virginia
No Virginia Blues for Me Virginia was a fascinating state for me. A lot of different things happened in the state for lovers, for me. Virginia is the first state...
A Case for Virginia
If there’s one thing that terrifies every new NOBO AT hiker, it’s Virginia. As you enter the quaint southern VA town of Damascus, you're somewhere around 470 miles into your...
Blazing Through Virginia
They say you aren’t a real thru-hiker until you’ve shit your pants. Even though I haven’t quite checked that box, I can’t help but think I’ve finally gotten my trail...
Virginia Blues & Views
Despite being well over halfway done with my thru hike, the Virginia Blues unexpectedly hit me hard. Maybe it's just at that point the trail starts to feel repetitive or...