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To Bed Without Supper
Day 3: 8/13/17 We once again started our day cleaning wet, muddy tents. I did, however, sleep really well last night. This morning when I put my stinky socks back on, I felt something really cold in one of them….
Read MoreIt’s a Monsoon
Day 2: 8/12/17 We started our day cleaning drenched, muddy tents. It rained all night long and it rained hard. The good thing is that it stopped before time to hike out. We had breakfast and started our day. We…
Read MoreHitting the trail
Day 1: 8/11/17 And, We’re Off We started our day with breakfast at the hotel. Caitlin called Uber and within 2 minutes we were off to the bus station. We had 3 bus changes to get from Hartford to Williamstown….
Read More8/9/17. Atlanta to Baltimore to Connecticut
Stayed in Atlanta last night. Had the girls with us and enjoyed a few hours of visiting with them before heading out. Danny and I dropped them off at school after breakfast and I took Lyft to the airport and…
Read MoreI Don’t Think I’ll Go Hungry
I can’t believe I’m going to eat this much food in 3 weeks. I’ve organized my resupply boxes to be sent to 4 different locations along the trail. One box had to be sent Fed Ex, so it’s already on…
Read MoreHere We Go Again
Well, the best made plans can change, and that’s exactly what happened. I’ve been planning for 6 months, along with two other friends, to hike the John Muir Trail which runs from Yosemite Valley to Mt. Whitney. In order to…
Read MoreReady to Hike Again
Remembering how to post on this site after all this time. Heading back to the woods soon. Come along with me.
Read MorePost-Hike Thoughts
I guess the only way to put into words why I did this is that once I started it and knew I COULD do it, I knew I HAD to do it or I would forever regret not following thru…
Read MoreIT IS FINISHED!
2189.2 miles hiked–IT IS FINISHED‼️‼️‼️‼️ I can’t believe it’s really done. The last two days were hard and tiring, but today was one of my favorite of the whole trail. I don’t know if it’s because I knew it…
Read MoreOne Down, Two To Go
September 3. Lloyd, the shuttler, picked me up bright and early this morning and we made the hour long drive into the 100 mile wilderness once again. I got out and hit the trail for an easy 14.9 mile day….
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Speck In The Woods 
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