Shorts and T shirts, sunshine, easy (for AT) elevation changes, no time crunch, just enjoying the day with my honey. So grateful that I can…
Out of Fuel!
We had cold chewy rice and crunchy noodles. Tomorrow and the next day we will try camp cold brew!
Grayson Highlands
Fun hiking today through varied terrain. It wasn’t all a green tunnel as they call the AT. Fat man squeeze on ice was exciting. Also…
Hibernation
Speaking of hibernation, over the winter, Todd and I had fun enjoying the holidays with the boys and my family. Then we helped my parents…
Spring Forward
Trail angels, Lynn and Paul, drove us to Damascus,VA for our start back on the trail. We had a great time hanging with them although…
Thanksgiving
We spent Thanksgiving helping Fresh Grounds make dinner for hungry thru hikers at a trailhead we had previously hiked through. At the time I thought…
Made it!
To Springer Mountain the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail! Cold damp evening almost needing our headlamps. This means we completed the first leg of…
Fresh Ground
We met the legend, Fresh Ground-an amazing person. He runs Leap Frog Cafe. “Leap frog” as he moves around to different parts of trails. His…
Slippers
Our home based trail angel, Karen, sent us our gently worn in trail shoes! They feel like slippers compared to the previous shoes we have…
Helen
I loved the quaint little mountain town of Helen, GA. It felt like I was at the German portion of Epcot. They were all ready…