On the Trail Again It was time to get back on the trail again. Jed, Zak, and Fallon were all … Continue reading 07-21-2018. Day 137. 15.9 miles. Monson, Maine to Bald Mountain Stream. (703.5 + 130.4 = 833.9 + 8.8 = 842.7 Miles)
Parting From Newfound Friends (Including Dog) The day was bittersweet right from the get-go. A decision had been made. Jed … Continue reading 07-20-2018. Day 136. 0 miles. Monson, Maine (826.8 Miles)
Blueberry (Blubs) Pancakes Cairn The morning of our Zero brought a hostel prepared breakfast. It was huge and greatly appreciated. … Continue reading 07-19-2018. Day 135. 0 Miles. Shaw’s Hostel, Monson, Maine. (826.8 Miles)d
Barren Mountain I awoke to the sound of squirrel chatter. Everyone was still hunkered down in their tents. Birds were … Continue reading 07-17-2018. Day 133. 8.8 miles. Cloud Pond Shelter to Wilson Valley Shelter (703.5 + 104.1 = 807.6 + 8.8 = 816.4 Miles)
Every Day Should Begin With Rockettes Routine A normal day on the trail begins with a stretching routine. After all…….you … Continue reading 07-16-2018. Day 132. 11.1 miles. West Branch Pleasant River to Cloud Pond Shelter. (703.5 + 95.3 = 798.8 + 8.8 = 807.6 Miles)
Our Knees Were Taking a Beating Each day our legs were taking a drubbing. Homemade patella support and knee braces … Continue reading 07-14-2018. Day 130. 11.7 miles. Cooper Brook Falls to Logan Brook Shelter. (703.5 + 71.4 = 774.9 + 8.8 = 783.7 Miles)r
Danish Downtime in Damascus The first section of my rehab hike on the AT was complete. I arrived in Damascus … Continue reading 06-07-2018 Day 93. 14.1 miles. Damascus to Laurel Creek Bridge. (484.3 + 8.8 = 493.1)c
Abol Pines Campground Shelter The evening was more than pleasant at Abol Pines Campgrounds. We were camped on the West … Continue reading 07-11-2018. Day 127. 15.0 miles. Abol Bridge To Rainbow Stream Shelter. (703.5 + 30.2 = 733.7 + 8.8 = 742.5 Miles)w
There is a Mouse in My House I settled in for the night at Logan Brook Shelter. After the drama … Continue reading 07-15-2018. Day 131. 12.8 miles. Logan Brook Shelter to West Branch Pleasant River Camp Spot. (703.5 + 84.2 = 787.7 + 8.8 = 796.5 Miles)
Kieran Cottrell: Eagle The night in the shelter with Jed found us sharing the space with Eagle. The others camped … Continue reading 07-13-2018. Day 129. 15.6 miles. Nahmakanta Stream Shelter to Cooper Brooks Falls Shelter. (703.5 + 59.6 = 763.1 + 8.8 = 771.9 Miles)
