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Appalachian Trail Day 78 – Ed Garvey Shelter – Pine Knob Shelter

Appalachian Trail Day 78 Day 78, 05-16-01 Ed Garvey Shelter - Pine Knob Shelter 16.6 miles, AT - 1027.0 1,360 Feet 7:45 AM 5:30 PM We woke up around 6:30 AM. Dad was up before me. I slept in thinking he would sleep…

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Appalachian Trail Day 77 – Harpers Ferry – Ed Garvey Shelter

Appalachian Trail Day 77 Day 77, 05-15-01 Harpers Ferry - Ed Garvey Shelter 8.2 miles, AT - 1010.4 890 feet 12:45 PM 3:45 PM ,70 Did more packing today. I also made an alcohol stove, which I haven't properly been able…

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Appalachian Trail Day 76 – Harpers Ferry

Appalachian Trail Day 76 Day 76, 05-14-01 Zero Day Harpers Ferry 0 miles, AT - 1002.2 Today we toured around Harpers Ferry and ate more town food. Harpers Ferry is such a great place. The history and timeless feel of it…

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Appalachian Trail Day 75 – Blackburn Center – Harpers Ferry

Appalachian Trail Day 75 Day 75, 05-13-01 Blackburn Center - Comfort Inn, Harpers Ferry 11.5 miles, AT - 1002.2 7:15 AM 11:45 AM Slept well and got up around 6 AM. Al, Bill and Surefoot had cheesecake and cold cheeseburgers. …

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Appalachian Trail Day 74 – Rod Hollow – Blackburn Trail Center

Appalachian Trail Day 74 Day 74 05-12-01 Rod Hollow → Blackburn Trail Center 18.8 miles, AT - 981.6 7:15 AM 3:35 PM, 60-85° I slept well last night but woke up when Bill went to the bathroom. Plenty warm too. I could have gone without…

Appalachian Trail Day 67 - Rockfish Gap - Blackrock Hut

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Appalachian Trail Day 73 – Denton Shelter – Rod Hollow Shelter

Appalachian Trail Day 73 Day 73, 05-11-01 18.9 miles, AT - 963.8 Denton Shelter - Rod Hollow Shelter 7:20 AM 6:00 PM, 80s I awoke in another funk today. I haven't been very talkative in the early AM. I'm sleeping well…

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Appalachian Trail Day 71 – Pass Mountain Hut – Gravel Springs Hut

Appalachian Trail Day 71 Day 71, 05-09-01 Pass Mountain Hut - Gravel Springs Hut 13.1 miles, AT - 936.3 - 2,480 feet 60s I slept well last night. It was warmer than it had been in a while. A few snorers but nothing too…

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Appalachian Trail Day 70 – Big Meadows – Pass Mountain Hut

Appalachian Trail Day 70 Day 70, 05-08-01 Big Meadows - Pass Mountain Hut 18.8 miles, AT - 923.2 - 2,690 feet 60s After eating so much last night, I got tired fast. I got a bit cold in the AM. I woke up feeling great. …

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Appalachian Trail Day 69 – Hightop Hut – Big Meadows Campground

Appalachian Trail Day 69 Day 69, 05-07-01 Hightop Hut - Big Meadows Campground 20.4 miles, AT - 904.4 - 3,500 feet 7:20 AM 3:30 PM 60s, Cool Last night was a cold one! I awoke at 3 AM to go to the bathroom and put…

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Appalachian Trail Day 67 – Rockfish Gap – Blackrock Hut

Appalachian Trail Day 67 Day 67, 05-05-01 Rockfish Gap - Blackrock Hut 20.0 miles, AT - 862.6 2,645 Feet 6:45 AM 3:28 PM 80° - Hot/Humid We got up at 6 AM, packed, and heading down to HoJos, but it was closed for the…