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  1. Crandon to Pearisburg

    by , 11-15-2016 at 09:20 (Katahdin to Kakadjo Road ME October 3-9, 2018 din)
    10/22-10/26


    VA Route 611 Crandon to Pearisburg


    With Bruce and Montgomery.


    Hiked 12 miles to Dismal Falls arriving at 5:30. Free camped and left at 9 next am. Hiked to Wapiti Shelter for lunch (6miles). Hiked 6 miles to trail head to Woods Hole Hostel and 1 mile downhill to one of the best hostels on the AT. Nice bunk house, outside showers and a gourmet dinner that evening. Montgomery dropped out because of diarrhea and got a ride to ...
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  2. Groseclose to Crandon

    by , 11-15-2016 at 09:18 (Katahdin to Kakadjo Road ME October 3-9, 2018 din)
    10/21/13-10/23/13


    VA Route 611 Crandon to Groseclose


    With Bruce


    10/21 1582 Wapiti 1569 hiked 16 miles up 500' 10/22 1606 Crawfish Valley stealth camp hiked 15 miles lunching at I-77. This was a downhill to the interstate and a steep up afterwards. 10/23 Groseclose hiked 7 miles on gradual decent to I -81 and the Red Barn restaurant for triple burger!
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  3. Dicky Gap to Groseclose

    by , 11-15-2016 at 09:14 (Katahdin to Kakadjo Road ME October 3-9, 2018 din)
    5/29/2015-5/31/2015


    VA Dicky Gap to Groseclose


    With Montgomery


    Entered the Racoon Branch Wilderness of Jefferson National Forest and hiked 5 miles up to Trimpi. Stone Shelter and roof in average condition. 5/29 Trimpi Shelter easy hike of ups and downs starting at 3 and arriving at 5. 5/30 Partnership Shelter. This is a new shelter with an outside shower. Close to park hq. Hiked 11 of ups and downs. Hiked trout past stream with plentiful ...
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  4. Damascus to Dicky Gap

    by , 11-15-2016 at 09:12 (Katahdin to Kakadjo Road ME October 3-9, 2018 din)
    13/97-7/18/97




    VA Dicky Gap to Damascus


    with Stan


    1665 miles to Katahdin
    7/13/97 Hurricane Mtn Shelter 1671 6 mile hike on easy trail to shelter but rising 1000'
7/14/97 Campsite at Wise Mtn Shelter 1682 steady climb up and down to Pine and Stone Mountains with late Thunderstorm.
7/15/97 Thomas Knob Shelter 1687 climbed 1000' to Rhododendron Gap which was in full bloom and smelled like a floral garden...also ...
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  5. Erwin to Damascus

    by , 11-15-2016 at 09:08 (Katahdin to Kakadjo Road ME October 3-9, 2018 din)
    4/20/2009


    TN Erwin to Damascus VA


    with Bruce


    Drove up early in morning and arrived at Erwin and had lunch at a local BBQ joint looking at Nolichucky River. 
Day one: 4/18 After fooling around with the shuttle arrangements we start at the Nolichucky River in Erwin and hike north to Beauty Spot Gap. 11.1 miles almost all uphill. This ended up being a hard day. Day two: 4/19 Beauty Spot to Clyde Smith Shelter. 14.1 miles. One good ...
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