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Taking a Zero
So I’m taking a zero today at the Farmhouse Inn Hostel to have this knee checked out. The hostel is such a nice place. I think Danny and I could do a drive up to Maine someday and revisit all…
Read MorePonds and More Ponds
Day 36, August 4, 13.2 miles We had to say goodbye to Honey and Bear this morning. Hated to leave them. Bear drove us back to the trail where we got off yesterday and the view over the lake was…
Read MoreRooty, Tooty
Day 35, August 3, 13.2 miles Last slackpack day–boohoo. I think while the trail is never easy, it seems easier when your slackpacking. Lifting yourself up on and over boulders seems so much easier with 10 extra lbs. as opposed…
Read MoreSlacking Again
Day 34, August 2, 10.3 miles Earl (Bear) took us to the trailhead today after another delicious homemade breakfast. Today was waffles with blueberry sauce, bacon, biscuits and gravy, and homemade jam. The five of us headed out and quickly…
Read MoreHoney and Bear
Day 33, August 1, 10.3 miles Woke up to my 5:30 am alarm and got ready for 6:00 am breakfast. Marge and Earl had prepared blueberry pancakes, sausage, eggs, biscuits, potatoes, gravy, real maple syrup and homemade jam. Just what…
Read MoreThe Mahoosuc Notch
(Trying to post quickly from top of Moody Mtn Got my pics on wrong dates for last post–too bad Don’t have time or patience to change it. Oops!) Also excuse typos. Not proofing. Day 32, July 31, 9.7 miles I…
Read More13 States Complete
Day 31, July 30, 9.6 miles Georgia ✔️ North Carolina ✔️ Tennessee ✔️ Virginia ✔️ West Virgina✔️ Maryland✔️ Pennsylvania✔️ New Jersey✔️ New York✔️ Connecticut✔️ Massachusetts✔️ Vermont✔️ New Hampshire✔️ Maine (will be checked soon) 13 down, 1 to go. Crossed into…
Read More1900 Done
Day 30, July 29, 11.8 miles Can you say Creme Brûlée French toast? Yep, that’s what was for breakfast, but that’s just the beginning. Marnie fixes plates and hands them out at 7 am. On the plate is a giant…
Read MoreSwimming Hole
Day 29, July 28, 8.1 miles Had a very nice thunderstorm last night. The only problem is now I have to carry a wet tent. Oh well. There are much worse problems to have. When I got up and packed…
Read MorePut My New Shoes On
Day 28, July 27, 13.1 miles Whoop, whoop. I got new shoes. How exciting. I had ordered them to be sent to me and they have arrived. Just thought I’d share. Today started with a really fun all-fours climb for…
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