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Tag: Hiking trails
Day 5 on Arizona Trail
Mileage: 18 miles Weather: Cold and snowy This was a very rough day, actually my worse day yet. I was ready to call an Uber (if I could have got one there) and leave. I was done being wet and cold. We got an… Continue Reading “Day 5 on Arizona Trail”
Day 3 on the AZT
Mileage: 12.5 miles Elevation Change: 1,334ft Weather: Sunshine, high 54, low 31 It rained all night and in to the morning. We woke up to some ice! It was cold switching out clothes. Once we started walking it helped. My shoes were soaked. I… Continue Reading “Day 3 on the AZT”
Day 2 on the AZT
Mileage: 18 miles Weather: strong winds, rain at night, cloudy, 51 degrees during the day and 29 degrees at night. We started the day in cold and wet conditions. We saw 4 deer within the first 10 minutes! They were much smaller than what… Continue Reading “Day 2 on the AZT”
Day 32
Last night was rough with trying to sleep on slanted ground. Family Mule and I woke up to Dreamer and Tiny Turtle’s tent on our tent after it rolled! We had a 4:30 am start to make today’s push. It was dark so we… Continue Reading “Day 32”
Day 31
We woke up to some light rain this morning. We packed up and started hiking around 6:30. We had to push 15 miles today. From Corliss Camp the trail takes a steep incline to the summit of Butternut Mountain. We continued to… Continue Reading “Day 31”
Day 28
It was a chilly morning. We woke up early to watch the sunrise from the top of the mountain. It was gorgeous and worth a little loss of sleep. We packed up and headed out for today’s hike towards town. After a short distance… Continue Reading “Day 28”
Day 25 on the Vermont Long Trail
We were slow to break down camp this morning. We were not sure how Tiny Turtle was going to be feeling. We knew if he was still sick then we would have another night at this camp. Luckily, he woke up as though nothing… Continue Reading “Day 25 on the Vermont Long Trail”
Day 24 on the Vermont Long Trail
We woke up around 7:30. Family Mule and Tiny Turtle headed to the fitness room to work the upper body, while Dreamer and myself prepared for the day ahead! We packed up, had breakfast and headed out! We had to stop at a laundromat… Continue Reading “Day 24 on the Vermont Long Trail”
Day 22 on the Vermont Long Trail
The rain continued through the night. The sound of the wind and rain on the shelter was loud yet peaceful in a way. We knew we needed to move forward but decided to try to let the weather ease up before heading out.
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