On the Road from Damascus

A couple of days ago, we passed over Mount Greylock, the highest point in Massachusetts at 3489 feet. A monument to WW1 casualties is at…

Connecticut has been good to us. We got to see Matt, it wasn’t too rocky (PA), too mosquito-y (NJ) or brutally hot (NY). We passed…

We had a great visit with Matt in Kent CT. Matt delivered the resupply box he has been holding for us. He also relayed several…

Hello New York! The ankle is holding up well, but the heat is brutal. We are on our third day of 90+ temps with two…

We went back on the Trail today. We limited miles to ease my ankle back into hiking. The scenery was nice and the temperature mild.…

I hit one of those $&@%# PA rocks last Tuesday and went down hard on my left knee and ankle. The knee came away badly…

I made it to New Jersey today. No more PA. 😎

I saw a bear today! It was about 60 yards away on the other side of a revine. This picture isn’t very good, but if…

Pennsylvania is despised by most through hikers because of its rocks. Much of the state looks like these pictures. Its known as “Rocksylvania” or “Where…

We left the Trail for two weeks to proudly watch Brian and Megan graduate from the University of Maryland. We then spent a week in…