It's hard to believe it but After years if talk and months of preparation, Clayt and I finally made it onto the trail. We were dropped off to start hiking the pre-trail at Amacalola and made it to the first shelter - just before the summit of Springer Mountain and the official start of the AT … Continue reading Amicalola Falls to Neels Gap – The First Few Days
Month: April 2014
Number 1248 and Number 1249 – The Journey Begins
Lindsay and I signed into the Appalachian Trail log book at Amicalola Falls State Park as 2014 AT Thru-hikers numbers 1248 and 1249. There are many more hikers that don't go to the traditional starting point and don't sign in, so the actual number of people to start this year ahead of us is more … Continue reading Number 1248 and Number 1249 – The Journey Begins
We’re off, 31.7 miles in!
We're here at Neel's Gap, Georgia after a painful descent off of Blood Mountain. We have two blog posts ready to go but they don't have wi-fi here, just a guest computer. When we go to town for a break in a few days we'll be updating the blog with more pictures and some actual … Continue reading We’re off, 31.7 miles in!
Boots to Birks 