The morning of the 5th day arrived on time (arrival times vary) and I found myself with the realization that … Continue reading I’ve Sadly Become Whitless. Day 5. 10 October 2019. 10.7 Miles + 42.0 Miles = 52.7 Miles

Tuesday was the beginning of a three day hiking gig in the Smokies. I was up early and arrived in … Continue reading A Solo Jaunt Over Gregory Bald in the Smokies: 14.0 Miles – 15 September 2020

Progress from constant vertigo has been measured in the smallest increments possible for the last year and a half.  There … Continue reading From Exhilarated Hike to Tragedy

It was good to be able to set up camp a little early at Sloan Bridge.  I hiked just beyond … Continue reading The Race to the Barn. Day 6. 11 Oct 2019. 23.7 Miles + 52.7 Miles = 76.4 Miles

The rain subsided sometime during the night.  I felt refreshed.  I even managed to somewhat bound out of my tent … Continue reading “We’re Not in Kansas Anymore”. Day 4. Foothills Trail. 09 October 2019. 13.8 Miles + 28.2 Miles + 42.0 Miles.

The second night on the ground brought about for both of us a bit of recovery.  It actually provided a … Continue reading Into the Middle. Day 3. Foothills Trail. 08 October 2019. 13.1 Miles + 15.1 Miles = 28.2 Miles

Have you ever had your legs kicked out from under you?  It doesn’t take much and it can happen in … Continue reading 07 July 2019: When Your Legs Have Been Kicked Out From Under You

As I sit quietly in my coach seat steadily moving South I have attempted in every way to imagine that … Continue reading 08-31-2018. The Long Ride Home.