Last night, I had a wonderful sleep. The key to sleeping well on the trail is ear plugs. I wear them almost every night because the tiniest rustle of a leaf or gust of wind can keep me awake and wondering if an ax murderer is out to get me.
Day 150 on the AT – Princesses, Unite! Read More »
Back on trail! But, first, a few stops. Right before I had gotten into town, my foot got caught on a branch or root. As I tried to complete my forward step, the only thing I heard was “RIIIIP!” There went my shoe.
Day 149 on the AT – Familiar Faces All Around Read More »
Another town day! Geez, it feels like I do this a lot. Anyway, let’s go!
Day 148 on the AT – Another Day, Another Town Read More »
This morning, I awoke in a cloud. Luckily, it wasn’t chilly out, but it was definitely misty. Mountain Momma and Jingles were up before I was, but we had breakfast together and said our goodbyes before I headed out.
Day 147 on the AT – Who Brings A Parakeet On The AT? Read More »
Today was one of those days in which I didn’t really want to hike. Sometimes, I’m tired of walking and just want to sit somewhere in the sun and enjoy the scenery. Instead of moving, I wanted to be stationary.
Day 146 on the AT – Just Keep Hiking Read More »
Ahhh, waking up in a soft, warm bed is a luxury I never take for granted while on trail. FarOut comments raved about the breakfast at this motel (The Willows Motel), so I had to check it out for myself. It didn’t disappoint!
Day 145 on the AT – Where’d All These Hikers Come From? Read More »
Town day! It was still exciting to wake up to a town day even though I had been in one just the day before. But, at least I would be able to sleep in a bed tonight.
Day 144 on the AT – A Most Hiker-Friendly Town Read More »
I woke up bright and early today so that I would have enough time to make it to the post office. By my conservative calculations, I would get there around 30 minutes before closing time, which was perfect.
Day 143 on the AT – A Push To The PO And Then A Lazy Day Read More »
Today, I was on a mission. It was Friday and I had to be in the next next town, Cheshire, by Saturday at noon in order to pick up a package from the post office.
Day 142 on the AT – Time Crunch Read More »
This morning, I took it slow and easy. The sun came up across the lake, warming the picnic tables, so I took my things over there and set up for a sunny breakfast.
Day 141 on the AT – It’s A Small World After All Read More »