Day 1: Amicalola Falls Lodge to Cooper Gap, 21.5 (12.3 AT miles) Day 2: Cooper Gap to Slaughter Creek Tentsite, 16 miles miles We took a day and a half to drive down to Gainesville, Georgia. Along the way we …
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springer mountain, here we come!
We’ve spent the last week getting ready for the Appalachian Trail. It feels a little strange to be “getting ready,” for the trail, because sometimes I wonder what that really constitutes? You can have all the gear in the world, …
road trip wrap-up
We planned our trip to explore as many National Parks and natural areas as we could on our way out to Los Angeles to visit my brother. It was easy heading west, but on the way east from Flagstaff we …
grand canyon national park
A note: we made it back to Maine! The hiatus from our travelogue can only be explained by the fact that I thought I’d wait to type up our last few stops on the road trip until we got home, …
zion national park
We packed-up camp at Death Valley and headed east through Nevada & Utah, crossing back into the Mountain Time Zone. Even with a stop to resupply our food stores, we arrived at Zion National Park around 3pm. We found a …
death valley national park
We were enchanted with Death Valley National Park. Despite its foreboding name, the low lying valley hugged by snow capped mountains welcomed us in. We arrived after a couple days of visiting my brother in Los Angeles. I had never …
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