Monday, March 14th
Burningtown Gap to Wesser Bald stealth campsite 6.7 miles Total miles 130.7 I had two breakfasts this morning. One of waffles at the hostel and second breakfast on the trail.
Sunday, March 13th
Wayah Gap to Burningtown Gap (slack packing from hostel) Miles 8.7 Total miles 124.0 I had a wonderful breakfast with the rest of the hostel guests. We were served an egg and sausa
Saturday, March 12th
Siler Bald Shelter to Wayah Gap 1.7 miles Total miles 115.4 I didn’t get a lot of sleep last night due to the Depression era shelter’s metal roof. It rained (poured) ha
Friday, March 11th
Winding Stair Gap to Siler Bald Shelter 4.2 miles Total miles 113.6 Today we had another continental breakfast at Chica and Sunsets Hostel. My housemates were Alicia in the m
Thursday, March 10th
Chica and Sunsets Hostel, Franklin North Carolina Zero day Total miles 109.4 Today is Alyssa’s 36th Birthday! We had a very nice continental breakfast with
Wednesday, March 9th
Chica and Sunsets Hostel, Franklin North Carolina Zero day Total miles 109.4 I am now at Chica and Sunsets Hostel. Every hostel should be like this one. It is the gold standa
Tuesday, March 8th
Long Branch Shelter to Winding Stair Gap 7.2 miles Total miles 109.4 Another early start. I wasn’t sure how far I would be able to hike today. My knee is still acting u
Monday, March 7th
Betty Creek Gap Campsite to Long Branch Shelter 5 miles Total miles 102.2 I have hiked 100 miles! I got another early start today, 7am. I’m really liking my early start
Sunday, March 6th
Standing Indian Summit to Betty Creek Gap Campsite 9.8 miles Total miles 97.2 I saw the sunrise from the top of the mountain this morning. Unfortunately, I didn’t
Saturday, March 5th
White Oak Stamp Campsite to Standing Indian Summit 5.6 miles Total miles 87.4 Today was not as tough as yesterday. However, there were a lot more rocks than I expected. Every