1. Unexpected trial magic from Nina and Dave! They are looking at buying a cabin…

    Published on April 7, 2015

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    Starting to see wild flowers pop up along the trail! Think these are called…

    Published on April 7, 2015

  3. Stardust and Yogi Bear! More trial friends from Florida that we’ve been hiking…

    Published on April 7, 2015

  4. Hiking up Max Patch in North Carolina - a big man made bald with excellent…

    Published on April 6, 2015

  5. Taking a snack break next to a mysterious alleged FAA radar structure near the…

    Published on April 6, 2015

  6. Lounging around in scenic vistas and green groves for lunch. (March 31, 2015)

    Published on April 6, 2015

  7. Cliffhanger, another new friend from Ashville NC that hiked with our crew for a…

    Published on April 6, 2015

  8. Hiking through fog in the Smokies. I suspect we had some amazing views walking…

    Published on April 6, 2015

  9. Sunset in the Smokies, looking out from the Ice Mountain Shelter. (March 29,…

    Published on April 6, 2015

  10. Greetings from Hot Springs, North Carolina! We had an easy 9 mile day to get…

    Published on April 3, 2015

  11. Staying a lot the Fontana Hilton tonight. It’s a giant shelter (fits 2x as many…

    Published on March 24, 2015

  12. Hanging out at the Wesser Bald, NC lookout tower after a rough climb. (March…

    Published on March 22, 2015

  13. Seen on Standing Indian Mountain, NC. (March 17, 2015)

    Published on March 21, 2015

  14. Beautiful weather finally! Miscellany from around Deep Gap, NC (March 17, 2015)

    Published on March 20, 2015

  15. Sunset at Bly Gap, NC. (March 16, 2015)

    Published on March 20, 2015

  16. A quick list of backpacking tricks we’ve picked up! John “Apogee” and Lorela,…

    Published on March 18, 2015

  17. Home for the night. So much rain. Camped while ascending Rocky Mountain from…

    Published on March 16, 2015

  18. Air plant that was hanging out in the middle of the trail. (March 12,…

    Published on March 16, 2015

  19. After rain every day or night for our first week, we finally day blue sky on…

    Published on March 15, 2015

  20. Baltimore Jack pets one of the Mountain Crossing hostel cats at Neels Gap, GA.…

    Published on March 15, 2015

  21. Peak of Blood Mountain. 700 ft gain over one mile to get up there. In the rain,…

    Published on March 15, 2015

  22. Creeping on Clif! Now that I have wifi, posting all the photos. Clif…

    Published on March 11, 2015