After a much needed rest for our feet, a stinky load of laundry and happily letting the tornados pass by, we started our hike again heading north from Hiawassee, Georgia to our next break in Fontana Dam, North Carolina. We left Hiawassee on May 1st after one of the most incredible hiker breakfast's at the Blueberry Patch Hostel … Continue reading Dick’s Creek Gap (69.7mi) to Fontana Dam (165.8mi)
Trail Update
Neels Gap (31.7mi) to Dick’s Creek Gap (69.6mi)
Here's another quick update about the last couple days. We like to add more pictures when we have the internet access to give you guys a better idea of what we are doing. This 40 mile stretch took us another 3 days over easier terrain and culminated with a "Zero Day" in Hiawassee. Up to … Continue reading Neels Gap (31.7mi) to Dick’s Creek Gap (69.6mi)
Amicalola Falls to Neels Gap – The First Few Days
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