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Appalachian Trail Day 34 - Roan High Knob - Apple House Shelter
Appalachian Trail Day 34
04-02-01, Day 34
14.2 miles, AT - 384.4 3,000 feet
Roan High Knob - Apple House Shelter
Partly cloud/sunny
WOW! It was SOOOOO cold up there last night. Tons of mice and some things larger too. …
Appalachian Trail Day 33 - Cherry Gap - Roan High Knob
Appalachian Trail Day 33
04-01-01, Day 33
15.1 miles, AT - 370.2
Cherry Gap Shelter - Roan High Knob, 6,285 Feet
Day 7-8 Snow/Rain
We woke to rain around 6:00 AM. I didn't move until 8 AM. The rain turned to sleet then…
Appalachian Trail Day 32 - Erwin - Cherry Gap Shelter
Appalachian Trail Day 32
03-31-01, Day 32
16.4 miles, AT - 355.1 3,900 feet
Johnnys - Cherry Gap Shelter
Foggy - 50° - Felt muggy
Today was TOUGH!!! My pack must weigh the most it ever has. Eight days of food. …
Appalachian Trail Day 31 - No Business Knob - Erwin, TN
Appalachian Trail Day 31
03-30-01, Day 31
6.3 miles, AT - 340.7
No Business - Uncle Johnnys Hostel
Rainy AM Sun afternoon Rain evening.
1,700 feet
Day 31
Random Entry
I'm at the laundry mat now. I had Pizza Hut…
Appalachian Trail Day 30 - Hogback Shelter - No Business Knob Shelter
Appalachian Trail Day 30
03-29-01, Day 30, 6:55 AM ® 3:30 PM
20.6 miles, AT - 334.4
Day 7 of Rain
Hog Back Ridge - No Business Knob Shelter
Rain, cold, wind. No views.
My first 20 miler!!! Today was good except…
Appalachian Trail Day 29 - Jerry's Cabin - Hogback Ridge
Appalachian Trail Day 29
03-28-01, Day 29
14.6 miles, AT - 311.8
Jerry Cabin - Hogback Ridge - 4,255 feet
7:55 AM ® 2:50 PM
Today was a tough ass day. Shorter than yesterday but a lot harder. Tough P.U.D.S. …
Appalachian Trail Day 28 - Spring Mountain - Jerry's Cabin
Appalachian Trail Day 28
003-27-01 Day 28
15.3 miles, AT 287.2
7:45 AM ® 2:15 PM
Spring Mountain - Jerry Cabin Shelter
Cold morning, Cold Day 4,150 feet
Woke up cold today. Ate like a champ! The appetite is there. Todays…
Appalachian Trail Day 27 - Hot Springs - Spring Mountain
Appalachian Trail Day 27
03-26-01 Day 27
11.6 miles, AT 281.1
Hot Springs - Spring Mountain
10:30 - 2:15 PM 3,300 Feet
I had a great breakfast at Elmers. Hit the post office and sent some stuff back. The pack weighed…
Appalachian Trail Day 26 - Hot Springs, NC
Appalachian Trail Day 26
03-25-01 Day 26
0 Miles, Zero Day 3
Hot Springs
In Hot Springs waiting for the mail. I bought food and a new journal and a conversion kit for my MSR water bag to make it a camel back. Less weight to…
Appalachian Trail Day 25 - Roaring Fork Shelter - Hot Springs, NC
Appalachian Trail Day 25
03-24-01 Day 25 7:45 am -
13.5 miles, 269.5 AT miles
Roaring Fork - Hot Springs
50-60°, Sunny/partly cloudy
Snow for half of the day then actual soil.
Got up early today and hit the trail at 7:45…