Month: May 2022
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Partnership Shelter
Day 46, Sunday, 5/1 – Martin, Mom, and Dad met me at the road near my campsite this morning. It was so great to see them pull up! They brought a trail magic breakfast which included fresh fruit, sausage cheddar biscuits, Gatorade, and homemade cookies. They got to feed and chat with a lot of…
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Dickey Gap Campsite, VA 650
Day 45, Saturday, 4/30 – I hiked through the Grayson Highlands today with Genie, Splitzy, and Birthday Sandwich. It’s beautiful landscape here, and there were a lot more ponies. It really is neat to see the ponies. They graze along all day and will come right up to hikers. I’m surprised the Grayson Highlands isn’t…
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Thomas Knob Shelter
Day 44, Friday, 4/29 – I hiked with Birthday Sandwich and Dillan today. Early in the hike, I started seeing bananas in the trees. Someone must have put them there for hikers to take as they were passing through. I ate one on the walk. Shortly after I walked up to trail magic. Low Cash…
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Lost Mountain Shelter
Day 43, Thursday, 4/28 – I hiked alone out of Damascus this morning. Genie, Splitzy, and Birthday Sandwich are also hiking out today. Parkour and Jetpack are taking a zero day to recover from hiking a lot of miles. Sprite is also zeroing because of achilles pain. Dad, Mom, and Martin are visiting on the…
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Broken Fiddle
Day 42, Wednesday, 4/27 – It was cold again last night. Cold enough for me to sleep in my fleece, my down jacket, and my quilt. Im honestly surprised it’s not hot and muggy by now. Here’s a picture of camp from the stealth spot we were camping at. It took me a while to…
