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“Woo Hoo!” We Made It – September 22
STATS: Date: Saturday, September 22nd – Sunday, September 23rd Pennsylvania AT: Sections 2 and 1 – Smith Gap Road to Delaware Water Gap Trail Distance: 24.0 miles Cumulative Distance: 229.7 miles...
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The Hike That “Rocked”– September 15
STATS: Date: Saturday, September 15th – Sunday, September 16th Pennsylvania AT: Sections 3 and 2 – Route 309 to Smith Gap Road Trail Distance: 25.8 miles Cumulative Distance: 205.7 miles Hiking Time:...
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Made It to Our Hiking Backyard – September 7
STATS: Date: Friday September 7th – Sunday, September 9th Pennsylvania AT: Sections 5 and 4 – Route 183 to Route 309 Trail Distance: 41.1 miles Cumulative Distance: 179.9 miles Hiking Time: 21 hours...
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Not Always “Just About the Miles” – August 30
STATS: Date: Thursday, August 30 – Sunday, September 3 Pennsylvania AT: Completed Sections 8 through 6: Route 225 to Route 183 Trail Distance: 47.6 miles Cumulative Distance: 138.8 miles Hiking Time:...
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Making Up Last Week’s Miles… And Them Some – August 24
STATS: Date: Friday, August 24 Pennsylvania AT: Sections 9 into 8 – Route 850 to Route 225 Trail Distance: 17.5 miles Cumulative Distance: 91.2 miles Hiking Time: 8.5 hours Total Elevation Gain:...
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Things Don’t Always Go As Planned – August 17
STATS: Date: Friday, August 17 thru Saturday, August 18, 2012 Pennsylvania AT: Sections 12 thru 9 – Pine Grove Furnace SP to Route 850 Trail Distance: 36.3 miles Cumulative Distance: 73.7 miles Hiking...
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And This Was Suppposed To Be Easy? – August 11
STATS: Date: Saturday, August 11, 2012 Pennsylvania AT: Section 13 –Caledonia SP to Pine Grove Furnace SP Trail Distance: 19.7 miles Cumulative Distance: 37.5 miles Hiking Time: 8.5 hours Total...
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Our Journey Begins – July 28
STATS: Date: Saturday, July 28, 2012 Pennsylvania AT: Section 14 – Pen Mar to Caledonia SP Trail Distance: 17.9 miles Hiking Time: 10 hours Total Elevation Gain: 2,300 ft. Pack Weight: 34 lbs....
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SOUTHBOUND ON THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL – SPRING 2013
PEN MAR TO HARPERS FERRY Stats: Dates completed: March 28-31, 2013 AT Sections Completed: 1-7 Trail Miles: 41.5 Hiking Time: 18 hours Weather: Chilly with some residual snow cover Our southbound...
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NORTHBOUND ON THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL – SUMMER 2013
DELAWARE WATER GAP TO SUNRISE MOUNTAIN Stats: Dates completed: June 29-30 AT Sections Completed: 6, 5 and 4 Trail Miles: 32.5 Elevation Gain: 6,700 feet Hiking Time: 13 hours Weather: Hazy Hot and...
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The Trail is my Church
Walter’s Wiggles – the trail to Angel’s Landing in Zion National Park, Springdale, Utah Happy Easter! Since my children are grown, this holiday has become mostly irrelevant to me. I no longer attend...
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Some Things are Best Viewed from a Distance
“The Mountain’s out today,” citizens of the Seattle area will remark when the elusive volcano emerges from its Pacific Northwest haze. I experienced this on my first trip there in 2010 to visit Jo....
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