Looking back, our 100 mile stretch from Pearisburg, Virginia to Daleville, Virginia seemed to be memorable for two reasons: the incredible views and natural wonders we witnessed, and the damage done to our bodies to experience Mother Nature's beauty. Normally we don't write about a six day section, but the sights along the way were … Continue reading Pearisburg, VA: June 17th (630.3mi) to Daleville, VA: June 24th (724.0mi)
Hiking
Springtime on the Appalachian Trail
Clay and I had been discussing the AT for years before we actually started our hike. In the many conversations we had, not once did we talk about the changing seasons. But this made sense; in normal everyday life we're busy people who are always headed somewhere with too little time. Sure the seasons are … Continue reading Springtime on the Appalachian Trail
Damascus, VA: June 7th (467.3mi) to Pearisburg, VA: June 17th (630.3mi)
Longer days, warmer weather, pizza delivery and oh yeah, ponies! We haven't been posting for the last couple days because we've been out in the woods taking care of our primary job - getting to Maine on the Appalachian Trail. Often to my chagrin, or blatant disgust, I am still carrying a small tablet while … Continue reading Damascus, VA: June 7th (467.3mi) to Pearisburg, VA: June 17th (630.3mi)
Boots to Birks 