by Paty | Jun 14, 2019 | Appalachian Trail, Mid-Atlantic, Trail Journals
Weekly Overview Day 36 June 7, 2019 Route: Zero Day (mile 637)Daily Mileage: 0.00 miles It was really nice to see Gazelle again last night at the Mexican restaurant in Pearisburg, Virginia. She seemed really happy and I’m also glad she was able to get off the trail...
by Paty | Jun 7, 2019 | Appalachian Trail, Mid-Atlantic, Trail Journals
Weekly Overview Day 29 May 31, 2019 Route: Highway 58 Trailhead (mile 487.6) to Massie Gap (mile 502)Daily Mileage: 14.4 miles After my zero day with my immediate family, it was time to get back on the trail and link up with by trail family. Before I left...
by Paty | Jun 7, 2019 | Mid-Atlantic, US High Points
Order of Visit: High Point #12 Date Visited: May 31, 2019 Route Taken: Rhododendron Trail & Appalachian Trail from Massie Gap – 8 miles roundtrip Type of Terrain: Well-defined trail over highlands, rolling hills, and some rocky terrain...
by Paty | May 31, 2019 | Appalachian Trail, The South, Trail Journals
Weekly Overview Day 22 May 24, 2019 Route: Cherry Gap Shelter (mile 361.3) to Overmountain Shelter (mile 386)Daily Mileage: 24.7 miles When we got up this morning, Gazelle and I decided to pull a big mileage day so we could make it all the way to Overmountain shelter...
by Paty | May 25, 2019 | Appalachian Trail, The South, Trail Journals
Week 3 Overview Day 15 May 17, 2019 Route: Standing Bear Farm (mile 241.5) to Max Patch (mile 255.3)Daily Mileage: 13.8 miles Last night was my first night sleeping in a hiker hostel on the AT, and I have to say I rather enjoyed it… especially at 6 a.m. this...
