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WhiteBlaze
01-16-2015, 13:10
<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNF_XV8GOdd_FR88_n412feSRRwzpw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778713264250&ei=8UW5VJjFEIekwAH7u4EQ&url=http://mountainx.com/blogwire/new-official-appalachian-trail-mileage-is-3-9-miles-more-than-last-year/"><b>New official <b>Appalachian Trail</b> mileage is 3.9 miles more than last year</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Mountain Xpress (blog)</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">Harpers Ferry, WV (Jan. 15, 2015) – Re-measurements and relocations of the <b>Appalachian Trail</b> (A.T.) have brought the total mileage of the footpath to 2,189.2 miles, an increase of 3.9 miles from last year&#39;s mileage of 2,185.3. This mileage is carefully&nbsp;...</font><br><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNEDWyeDiXNKZV1x3j0fH1nEXJhpIA&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778713264250&ei=8UW5VJjFEIekwAH7u4EQ&url=http://www.shipnc.com/community/community_news/article_eb1f4d9c-9ce7-11e4-a948-834a85251453.html">Nominate someone for the 2015 <b>Appalachian Trail</b> Hall of Fame</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>The Shippensburg News-Chronicle</nobr></font></font><br><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dzetWNHMirG1EEMAf2pJ_RfXoIChM&authuser=0&ned=us"><nobr><b>all 3 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>

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illabelle
01-16-2015, 13:36
Yep, found that out when our personal trail log at www.atdist.com (http://www.atdist.com/)showed our total had mysteriously increased overnight. Fortunately, the additional miles are in sections we've already done. :)

Ktaadn
01-16-2015, 16:56
If the trail ever gets to 2200 miles, I'm out. A person has to draw a line somewhere.

CarlZ993
01-16-2015, 23:35
If the trail ever gets to 2200 miles, I'm out. A person has to draw a line somewhere.
It's nice to see people with principles & convictions. :)