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Angels and Magic in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey
What about West Virginia? You might notice that I didn’t mention West Virginia in my trail magic chronicles. That’s because WV comprises only four miles of the trail (and another...
Virginia to Pennsylvania: How The States And Miles Fly By
The Roller Coaster After leaving WMG in Front Royal, I enjoyed meeting David, a dayhiker, with whom I hiked for several hours. He told me that the wineberries, pictured below,...
Hiking 30 Miles on Day 100 on Trail
Bama➡️Baxter Day 99&100 Day 99: 14 miles This morning we wound up sleeping in pretty late in the room, which was amazing. All of us were up so late last...
Day 80: A Day to Remember
It wasn’t a textbook picture of an infected tick bite, but it was close enough for concern. We turned around immediately and headed for the nearest urgent care, calling our...
Day 70
Day 70, 7/7/23 Snickers Gap to Appalachian Trail Conservancy 19.2 miles, mile 1,025.4 We made it to the unofficial halfway point, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. When you get there, they...
Whoa! We’re Halfway There!
You're welcome for that Bon Jovi ear worm. I've been singing it for days, following John Denver's Country Roads, Take Me Home as I traveled through West Virginia. Prior to...
Day 71: Where’s Waldo?
My flippity-floppity thru hike continues, though I’m starting to feel like that stripe-shirted, bespeckled Waldo cartoon character. Since last Thursday, we’ve been in Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana,...
Hiking Out of Virginia
Hiking Out of Virginia Video Link - Click Here Day 85: Mountain Home B&B and Cabbin, Front Royal, VA to Liberty Hill Lane (19.4 miles, marker 991.8) Yet another slackpack...
Day 70: Almost Heaven
I’ve never had a day on the AT yet where I didn’t feel like hiking. Every day so far, I’ve woken up excited to get my miles and to see...
I’m Still Hiking
Hello! I know I haven’t posted in a while, and there’s a simple explanation for this: I got bit by a bug. The lazy bug. As such, I’ve decided to...