Very cool link! I was able to read the story. Sounds like a very good organization. Even a group here in Richmond, VA!!
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Very cool link! I was able to read the story. Sounds like a very good organization. Even a group here in Richmond, VA!!
Just had a friend who died of a heart attack at 53 here. And I’m almost 50. Really makes you think. Doesn’t seem that old. RIP and blue skies to the decedent. Thoughts with his friends, family and...
As someone eager to see all the cool iconic spots along the trail, this does make me sad.
That’s crazy about the Uber!! Good luck and happy hiking!!
Diaper rash lotion works great for chafing for me. I will sometimes take it with me. I get chafing where wet (with sweat) shorts run between my legs
The chafing is a big problem for me. Definitely will give this a try.
There is a trend to go natural with no soap or deodorant.
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One time on Google Maps a few years ago, the AT was showing up as S River Fire Road.
It eventually got corrected. But no idea why it happened except a glitch. Lasted for a few weeks.
I assume...
Nice!! I definitely plan to if/when I’m up that way again. Shouldn’t be hard to get over there from 95 sometime.
In fact, I’m kicking myself because we could have easily done it on the way up....
The map at the trailhead of Bear Mountain also had 2,316’ which is what I probably used in my write up.
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Yes, Mt Frissel I think.
Actually, here is the information I got before the trip:.
I did notice that elevation difference. Not sure where I got it originally. Probably the Internet. You...
Day 8
Saturday, August 3, 2019 – Mount Greylock and Bear Mountain
We lucked out to wake up to a positive forecast. Though it was raining, there was a window of no rain from 7am until about noon....
Day 7
Friday, August 2, 2019 – Mount Mansfield
At 6am, I wondered why someone was chopping firewood. It was a woodpecker. Three of the boys woke up as well, and there was no going back to sleep....
Day 6
Thursday, August 1, 2019 – Mount Washington
Alarm was set for 5am. There was ground fog. I figured we’d give it time to burn off some. Eventually got up and went to get coffee. I let the...
Day 5
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
I checked the weather at 5am, and the chance of thunderstorms had moved to 2pm and after, but top of the mountain obscured in clouds in and off throughout the day...
Day 4
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
We woke up at 7am to say farewell to Maine. Really loved the Big Moose Inn and would definitely enjoy staying there again.
We headed out about 8am stopping for a...
YouTube link is here:
https://youtu.be/5GH-sXE1-Ec
Day 3
Monday, July 29, 2019 – Mount Katahdin
We awoke at 5am and the boys impressed me with how fast they got moving.
We met my dad at the hotel at 5:30am and left to go to line up at the...
Day 2
Sunday, July 28, 2019
We got up at 7am and packed up camp. Headed to see the beach near the campsite. It reminded us of the Jersey Shore and Cape May.
About 8:30am, we met my dad at the...
Day 1
Saturday, July 27, 2019
Yesterday 7/27/19 we drove 589 miles or so from Richmond, VA, to Salisbury, MA.
Traffic was horrible outside of DC, Delaware, and NYC. 95 is a horrible road...
I’ve got 4 boys, 20, 18, 14, and 13. They are pretty athletic. I run and work out just about everyday, including running trails and training for a trail marathon once a year. The boys all...
Very cool!!
This was a really cool trip I did with my father and my 4 sons a couple weeks ago. I thought I’d start posting my journal entries here along with pics and the videos I uploaded to YouTube in case...
2030 for me too
$20. Just did this trip.
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