So Sorry to hear this...prayers going out to his family. It is shocking to hear this!
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So Sorry to hear this...prayers going out to his family. It is shocking to hear this!
Interested! Still looking at the stretch you are planning to hike. I hiked it north bound 2012. Carpool would be a great idea also. I have some family planning to help prepare.
I would have a hard time convincing my twelve yr old son there is a big foot ...I find it entertaining and amusing when adults try convincing other adults there is one along the Unaka Mtn..lol
LMAO to Hoofit....I hear ya at -10F windchill factor kinda makes me wanna pitch a tent and do my duty there
I hiked quite a bit with a lil guy and a teenager but rarely at the same time because my teenager wasnt as compliant or on task as maybe he needed to be ...he wasn't very good at understanding the...
Hikerboy..I am so greatful to see you are reflecting on the experiences you have had on the trail to get you thru this :o)
We are interested in Volunteering at Raleigh Event?
I planned and prepared more than I would like to admit for 2012 thru hike but these things stopped me:
1) Missin my son and realizing it may not be his dream to participate during summer months....
He wasnt a very thick hiker during his training hikes..as we met him last Nov between Roan and Elk Park during an ice storm.
We met him while we were training Nov 2011 during some brutal temps between Roan and Elk Park...10F was the lows but wind chill more like -30F. He had his platypus and crosstrainers with bags...wool...
Nice photos..thanks mt squid
My experience late fall 2012 was dry from Birches Campsite to Silers when we did a training hike for spring thru but it was very wet and no problems with water sources in the spring...we used...
Quite Humbling to see Red Dog at this point
I second Charles Bunion and Gregorys Bald..most memorable experience watching heards of doe make their way thru the mazes of game trails to eat black berries on top of Gregorys in the moon light :o)
Rockyroo...I have read alot of great contributions Smokie Mountain Club has made to the trail ..met alot of their members along the way the day you needed assist and it was incredible the man power...
Awesome RockyRoo!!!! I am so thankful we decided relocation wasnt a great idea! It looked as though it was more than dislocated. Molly was very helpful in the mission to get ya outta there also :o)
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Kimmer...the last time I was staying at the same shelter as Animal I began craving all sorts of terraki style rice and talking about it. It was in the middle of the evening and he was listening just...
Kimmer..he was hiking with Shannigans and Secrets for a lil while also Diesel and Big Sky back in Nc..they are also still on the trail but much further along than PA
I am a Mom of 20yo and 10 yo that loves the time we have spent on the AT. This year I attempted a thru hike and made it to Hot Springs ..20 days into it I was missing my youngest so alot and his Dad...
Hiking Naked a mental illness? LMAO... Hiking 2200 miles continuously isnt at all unusual? ROFL! You gotta love the eccentric people that enjoy the AT!
Friends Funeral
Simply Gorgeous!
HYOH! I second what waasj says about the really rural small towns possibly having judgemental statements or reactions but they have to answer for and live with their comments. If I had the...
Miss ya ROSS!! Keep those miles and smiles coming !!! Your determination and outstanding attitude exceeds the peaks you are summiting :o)
Australian hiker made it to the smokies...for sure :o)