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macdaddy
09-18-2013, 22:04
Just did FR to HF 9/12-9/16. Water got tricky on day 2 into the Roller Coaster

No Bo Mile 970.3, So Bo Mile 1215.6 Denton Shelter, spring was serviceable.
No Bo Mile 975.8, So Bo Mile 1210.1 Manassas Gap Shelter, good flow from piped spring on 9/12
No Bo Mile 977.1, So Bo Mile 1208.8 spring, did not find.
No Bo Mile 980.3, So Bo Mile 1205.6 Dicks Dome Shelter, stream at shelter very low on 9/12&13, slightly better just past the side trail.
No Bo Mile 981.3, So Bo Mile 1204.6 spring, did not find.
No Bo Mile 985.0, So Bo Mile 1200.9 stream at Ashby Gap, too close to the road for me.
No Bo Mile 986.5, So Bo Mile 1199.4 stream low, but serviceable on 9/13.
No Bo Mile 987.1, So Bo Mile 1198.8 stream low, but serviceable on 9/13.
No Bo Mile 987.9, So Bo Mile 1198.0 stream, DRY on 9/13
No Bo Mile 988.7, So Bo Mile 1197.2 Rod Hollow Shelter, piped spring DRY on 9/13
No Bo Mile 989.1, So Bo Mile 1196.8 stream, DRY on 9/13
No Bo Mile 990.4, So Bo Mile 1195.5 Bolden Hollow spring, DRY on 9/13
No Bo Mile 992.0, So Bo Mile 1193.9 Morgan Mill Stream, good water at footbridge on 9/13
No Bo Mile 993.2, So Bo Mile 1192.7 stream, DRY on 9/13
No Bo Mile 994.7, So Bo Mile 1191.2 two streams, both DRY on 9/13
No Bo Mile 995.6, So Bo Mile 1190.3 Sam Moore Shelter, good spring on side trail to shelter(Trailboss at Blackburn said he's never seen this spring dry.)
No Bo Mile 1000.0, So Bo Mile 1185.9 stream, DRY on 9/14
No Bo Mile 1001.7, So Bo Mile 1184.2 stream, DRY on 9/14
No Bo Mile 1002.5, So Bo Mile 1183.4 Sand spring, small but serviceable spring to left of campsite downhill from AT on 9/14.
No Bo Mile 1008.2, So Bo Mile 1177.7 Laurel Springs, DRY on 9/15.
No Bo Mile 1009.7, So Bo Mile 1176.2 Lesser Shelter, did not check the spring, carried enough water from Blackburn to make it to HF.

kerosenehat
09-19-2013, 05:08
Thanks will be there tomorrow am will update if it has changed. Which I doubt as we haven't seen much rain lately.