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at journal~Damascus to harper’s ferry (9.17-9.22.09)

Pilgrim — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 21:48:47 +0000

Sept. 17, 19.3 mi Slept ok in the bunk upstairs. Up around 7:45am, on the trail by 9:42. Took an hour to get there from the hostel. My longest day on the trail—19.3 mi. Arrived @ Pine Swamp Branch Shelter @ 8:30p by headlamp. The water source by here is better @ least. This year’s …

at journal~ Damascus to Harper’s ferry 9.13-9.16.09

Pilgrim — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 12:13:16 +0000

Sept. 13, 14 mi. Was on the trail by 8:48am. Gary wasn’t kidding when he said be’d be out before the sun came up. He was up & moving around @ 5am, out by 7 or earlier. I don’t remember, as I was in & out of sleep as he got ready. 19 mi was …

AT hike sept. 7-12, ’09

Pilgrim — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:19:16 +0000

Sept. 7, ’09 10.9 mi Ended up at Hurricane Mtn Shelter today; arrived before 3:45 pm, earliest stopping time yet. Slept pretty well last night. On trail by 9:45 am. Saw 1 deer today. Passed a couple hikers for the 2nd time; saw them yesterday in GHSP, boy & girl. Met Good Times, a hiker …

AT Journal excerpt (sept 3-6, ’09)

Pilgrim — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 00:07:46 +0000

Sept. 3, ’09 Finally arrived in Damascus, VA @ 1:30 pm, following 10+ hrs on a Greyhound, which followed a train ride just under 8 hrs from Boston to D.C. A train destination closer to Damascus with a shorter bus ride, or even no bus ride at all, would’ve been easier to endure. John from …

Happy new year’s!

Pilgrim — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 20:23:08 +0000

Hey everyone, I trust you all had a great Christmas & a Happy, but Safe, New Year’s celebration! If you weren’t able to get outside for some hiking or camping in 2009, I hope you will in 2010. I have some hikes already planned myself and, hopefully, can drag some people out with me to …