Del Doc has passed away.....

[MedicineMan]

Maybe old news to many but not me.

http://www.appalachiantrail.org/trailnews/index.html

I know every time I cussed 'the profile' my hopes were with him.

[Brushy Sage]

Thanks for posting this; I had not read it. I met Del Doc in 2002 when we were both at the motel near Atkins, VA, and saw his journal entries at several shelters along the AT. His death is a loss for the hiking community.