This is a very rugged section. When I was NOBO thru hiker, I wrote in my journal that it was one of the toughest sections I had hiked up to that point! I am also interested in that section for a...
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This is a very rugged section. When I was NOBO thru hiker, I wrote in my journal that it was one of the toughest sections I had hiked up to that point! I am also interested in that section for a...
Incredibly, my son today just asked me about that route! - but suggested going off of Mt Moriah directly to Gorham on the Carter- Moriah Trail. Makes sense if you are meeting someone to have them...
It was a few years ago. Is there an update?
13.1 miles to Imp; 2.1 miles to Moriah, 1.4 back to Stony Brook Trail and 3.6 out to Route 16. Hope you have nice weather on the first day - views of the Pressies are spectacular from the Wildcats...
I'm hoping that by the last week of July the really deep stuff will have melted away. Hoping to thru hike the CT...
Any consideration I should make on account of the estimated 250% of normal snow they have had in places on the CT like Breckinridge (open for skiing this weekend apparently?)
Not unusual to see them coming out of the woods - next to fields or marshes. They don't roost on the ground.
The Northern Harrier was the inspiration for my trail name when I hiked the AT in 2004. I saw one just before I retired in Dec 03 and figured it was a sign. With a middle name of Harrison and being...
I'm planning to start southbound on the CT from Denver on July 25th, intending to thru hike to Durango arriving around Labor Day. Being from relatively low and flat Pennsylvania, I'll start slow to...
Good advice - I found the best answer to my thread about numb toes in that book - NH
I'm not quite as cynical about the numbers. Most of the people I got to know from the beginning and well into my thru hike - those I hilited in my issue of the AT News - I'm pretty sure hiked the...
I hiked the AT last year finishing at the end of August. I had heard it would take a month or two to get over numb feet. Nine months later: Feet are still numb - feel like the calluses on my feet...