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    Just to correct the record the Trace is now 319...

    Just to correct the record the Trace is now 319 miles ending now and for the foreseeable future at Burnt Mill Bridge in the Big South Fork.
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    the sheltowee runs basically north south. The...

    the sheltowee runs basically north south. The great eastern route is hugging the cumberland gap / pine mountain corridor. We are in the constant process of attempting to connect the trace in the...
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    If you are looking for some additional info on the extension of the Sheltowee into the Big South Fork and the Associations long term plans here is a article from the local paper - blog.
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  4. Siestita, Thanks for your support of the ST. ...

    Siestita, Thanks for your support of the ST. The STA would like to add you to our End to End Registry to honor your completion of the Trace as we will do for 10K. Can you send me a photo of you...
  5. Sheltowee Trace - Thru hikers / End to End Hikers

    In addition to 10K who is going North to South now, we have two ladies (Michelle and Stephanie) and another young man heading north bound this week. We also have two monthly section hikes of the...
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    Gambit, As of January 1st the Southern...

    Gambit,

    As of January 1st the Southern Terminus of the Sheltowee is at Leatherwood. The trial out of Pickett is still blazed and open as a spur trail and part of the Rock Creek Loop over in...
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    Thanks Cookerhiker for helping out with your...

    Thanks Cookerhiker for helping out with your response. We welcome everyone to Kentucky's Longest Trail, The Sheltowee Trace. If we can help with info on shuttles, resupply etc please give me a call...
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    ST founder, visionary, Verne Orndorff is 97 years...

    ST founder, visionary, Verne Orndorff is 97 years old today. 34 years ago he go this trail going, hiked the whole thing with volunteers marking the route. He is alive and active, living alone in his...
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    The majority of the monthly fees covers the...

    The majority of the monthly fees covers the shuttle we arrange. Then there the STA cost of promotion and administrative cost. Pretty cheap if we go as a group. Individual shuttles can cost $50.00...
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    I have added some more detailed info on the ST...

    I have added some more detailed info on the ST extension in the Big South Fork to our webpage www.sheltoweetrace.org. The FS maps are a good alternative. We hope that you will be able to just...
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    The Jenny Wiley Trail is closed for the moment. ...

    The Jenny Wiley Trail is closed for the moment. Right it went 99% on private land and the state abandoned the trail some years ago. There are a few blazes still on trees but I would not recommend...
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    The January Hiker Challenge is the third weekend...

    The January Hiker Challenge is the third weekend - Jan 19 -20 . It is a 26 mile hike from North Terminus to Rt 32 in Morehead, Ky. Camp Saturday night is at Holly Fork. Each month thereafter,...
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    The 2013 Hiker Challenge - Mark your calendar,...

    The 2013 Hiker Challenge - Mark your calendar, save the weekend. Get your New Year off on the right foot. Join the 2013 Hiker Challenge. First section is 26 miles broken up over two days. Camp the...
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    Cancelled Vermont section hike for next week. ...

    Cancelled Vermont section hike for next week. Not interested in getting that wet or walking up hill against the tide.
  15. Thread: BPL is dying

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    Facebook and other social media have got to be...

    Facebook and other social media have got to be taking a chunk out of all Forums. Will be interesting to see what forums survive in the next five years as social media swells and eats up more and...
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    The 2012 Hiker Challenge has ended for those who...

    The 2012 Hiker Challenge has ended for those who were participating in the Sheltowee Trace Association's lead adventure. 28 folks participated at some point in the Challenge and in the end we have...
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    Just Two More Sections to the Northern Terminus! ...

    Just Two More Sections to the Northern Terminus! September Hike September 14 - 16

    The September hike will be from Rt 1274 trailhead south of the Cave Run Recreation Area to Morehead, Ky. . ...
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    Tom, Painting blazes in Wilderness areas is at...

    Tom,

    Painting blazes in Wilderness areas is at the discretion of the local Forest Supervisor. In Ky in the Clifty Wilderness and the Red River Gorge they are restricted to hand painted only, no...
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    AUGUST HIKER CHALLENGE Date: August 17, 18, 19...

    AUGUST HIKER CHALLENGE

    Date: August 17, 18, 19

    Location: Start Whittleton
    Campground Natural Bridge State Park

    End Location: ST pull-off at
    Highway 1274.
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    JULY HIKER CHALLENGE Looks like heat and...

    JULY HIKER CHALLENGE

    Looks like heat and humidity, matched with distance, will make the July Hiker Challenge well a challenge. This month's section gives you a taste of road walking, a journey...
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    16186 Captain Blue! Congrats to Andy Niekamp...

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    Captain Blue! Congrats to Andy Niekamp of Kettering Ohio on the completion of an End 2 End hike of the Trace. 280 miles hiked in 27 days (21 hiking days and 6 zero mile days). The first...
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    May Hiker Challenge Section to be hiked : Rt...

    May Hiker Challenge
    Section to be hiked : Rt 1956 Trailhead in the vicinity of London Ky., to S-Tree Campground.

    Shuttle Plans: Subject to change, we would like everyone to meet at S-Tree on...
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    April Hiker Challenge is April 20 -22. A...

    April Hiker Challenge is April 20 -22.
    A little slack packing and night hiking planned for the April 20-22 Hiker Challenge. The 27 mile hike will feature a Friday night slack pack - night hike of...
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    March section hike will be March 23, 24, 25 from...

    March section hike will be March 23, 24, 25 from U.S. Rt 27 parking lot to Dog Slaughter Falls. If you want to come along please email your info to [email protected].
  25. Good stuff. Glad you all got out safe. See you...

    Good stuff. Glad you all got out safe. See you Saturday.
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