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PCT 2007 Day 7 – Manzanita

PCT 2007 Day 7 Rest Day #1 / 4-1-07 Manzanita 0 miles; 294.3 total miles Partly sunny; 50 I did actually ride about a 1/2 mile south on the route when going from Manzanita to Nehalem Bay State Park. Today we got up around 8 AM…

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PCT 2007 Day 6 – Fort Stevens, OR – Manzanita, OR

PCT 2007 Day 6 Stage 6 / 3-31-07 Fort Stevens, OR - Manzanita, OR 46.9 miles; 298.3 total miles 11.2 mph avg Rain in AM, Sunny in PM I'm not sure what happened to the mileage but I know it's off. I will have to figure it out some how.…

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PCT 2007 Day 5 – County Line Park – Fort Stevens State Park, OR

PCT 2007 Day 5 Stage 5 - 3-30-07 County Line Park - Fort Stevens State Park, Oregon 51.83 miles; 251.4 total miles; 11.3 mph avg. 4:33 hours I've decided to call days 'stages' since I started to think of my day like it's on stage in…

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PCT 2007 Day 4 – Lewis & Clark State Park – County Line Park, WA

PCT 2007 Day 4 Day 4 / 3-29-07 Lewis & Clark State Park - County Line Park, WA 50.6 miles; 199.5 total miles; 13.1 mph avg. 4:50 +/- Sunny and high 50's Last night was COLD. I think part of the issue was I unknowingly shifted most…

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PCT 2007 Day 3 – Elma, Wa – Lewis & Clark State Park

PCT 2007 Day 3 Day 3 / 3-28-07 Elma, Wa - Lewis & Clark State Park 56.54 miles; 148.9 total miles 12.5 mph avg 4:30 hours 55; Sunny with some clouds Last night I didn't sleep as well as I thought I would. I kept waking up every…

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PCT 2007 Day 2 – Mason Lake – Elma, WA

PCT 2007 Day 2 Day 2 / 3-27-07 Mason Lake - Elma 44.5 miles; 92.3 total miles; 10.8 mph avg 4:06 hours AM - cold and overcast; PM - 50's and clear/windy Well it rained all night and stopped around 5 AM. My tent was on a slope so I keep…

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PCT 2007 Day 1 – Kenmore, WA – Mason Lake

PCT 2007 Day 1 Day 1 / 3-26-07 Kenmore, WA - Mason Lake 47.79 miles; 47.79 total miles; 11.1 mph avg. 4.16 hours 50's; partly cloudy Today started off well. I stayed at Sam's so I shared her bed with her, the cat, and the two dogs.…

Craig Fowler - Appalachian Trail - Katahdin - Finish

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Appalachian Trail Day 153 – Daisy Pond Lean-to – Katahdin

Appalachian Trail Day 153 Day 153 07-30-01 12.8 miles Daisy Pond Lean-to → Katahdin AT – 2168 I’ve done it! I’m sitting on top as I write. The climb was a piece of cake. I love it. Jeff and I climbed like champs. …

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Appalachian Trail Day 152 – Hurd Brook – Daisy Pond Lean-to

Appalachian Trail Day 152 Day 152 07-29-01 11.0 miles Hurd Brook → Daisy Pond Lean-to AT – 2157.0 No E.T. camping. The bugs weren’t too bad. We had an owl come into camp right as I started the fire. Mortis and Jeff…

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Appalachian Trail Day 151 – Wadleigh – Hurd Brook Lean-to

Appalachian Trail Day 151 Day 151 07-28-01 19.6 miles Wadleigh → Hurd Brook Lean-to AT – 2149.5 The mosquitoes were bad last night. I was happy to be in my tent. Jeff and I talked a bunch from within our tents. Neither…