Day 101 on the AT – Officially A Pennsylvania Hiker
Today was another day of milestones. I crossed the Mason-Dixon line! But first, I had to start hiking.
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Day 100 on the AT – A Shorter Day Than Planned
I woke up today with no urgency. I’d had a good night’s rest due to my handy-dandy ear plugs and I woke up feeling refreshed and ready for the day.
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Day 99 on the AT – A Tearful Goodbye
Today was both a happy day and a sad day. On one hand, I was getting back on trail and starting the second half of my thru hike.
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Days 97 & 98 on the AT – Two Zeros To Celebrate!
To celebrate making it (almost) halfway, Janitor and I took a double zero in Harper’s Ferry. Plus, a sad event was on the horizon.
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Day 96 on the AT – I Made It To Harper’s Ferry!!!
This morning I woke up excited for the day ahead – Harpers Ferry day! Harpers Ferry is the psychological halfway point on the Appalachian Trail, meaning I was basically going to be done with the first half of my hike. Crazy!
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Day 95 on the AT – I Survived The Rollercoaster On The Appalachian Trail
This morning I woke up to a beautiful sunrise already in progress. The clouds were thrown across the sky and backlit colors played amongst them.
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Day 94 on the AT – Am I In Heaven Or What?
Back on trail and it’s another scorcher! Janitor didn’t join me on trail today, so we just had breakfast and said our goodbyes at the hotel.
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Day 93 on the AT – That Doesn’t Look Good
Today was a short day into town – yay! I woke up to clear skies and gathered my things so I could start my day. I only had a short climb to Compton Peak where there was (surprise!) no view, and then continued on a mostly flat and downhill trail for the rest of the day.
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Day 92 on the AT – Who Are Those People?
I woke up to a dry morning today and was very grateful. The clouds from last night had looked a bit threatening, but they only deposited their water in the early evening, leaving my tent dry.
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Day 91 on the AT – A Rainy Fourth
July 4th! Today I was hoping to see fireworks on top of a mountain, but that didn’t quite happen. I didn’t feel the greatest when I woke up this morning.
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