With the Morning Came the Sun The night was wicked. Rain and wind pounded the campsite all night. I could … Continue reading 26 March 2021. Day 6. 17.7 Miles + 62.7 Miles = 80.4 Miles. A New and Better Day

I fell asleep with a very bright moon and woke up to a rainless but soaked environment. Everything was wet … Continue reading 25 March 2021. Day 5. Jennings Creek to Cornelius Creek Shelter. 8.7 miles + 53.9 miles = 62.6 miles. Sometimes You Just Ain’t Got It.

The arrival at Wilson creek resulted in connections with four new friends. Bear Bait was doing a through hike by … Continue reading 24 March 2021. Day 4. Wilson Creek Shelter to Jennings Creek. 17.0 Miles + 36.9 Miles = 53.9 Miles. Connecting With a Friend

It’s absolutely amazing how a body can recover with a nights sleep. I thought for sure that I would be … Continue reading 23 March 2021: Day 3. Daleville to Wilson Creek Shelter. 11.2 miles + 25.7 miles = 36.9 miles. I’m Drooling….I Must Be Old

The first day’s hike ended up with a supper of half a Mountain House package of beef stroganoff, a cup … Continue reading 22 March 2021. Day 2. Pig Farm Camp site to Daleville, Virginia. 15.5 miles + 10.2 miles = 25.7 miles. It’s Never Too Late to Git Goin. Just ask Grambo!!

Three years and two weeks ago in 2018 I made an attempt to hike the Appalachian Trail. As most of … Continue reading 21 March 2021: When Pigs Fly!! Day 1. 10.3 miles.