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Showing posts with label timeline. Show all posts

Thursday, June 21, 2012

New Jersey Timeline (6/8/12 - )

6/8/12 (Fri.)? - Crossed the PA/NJ border [1288.0 mi.].
6/8/12 (Fri.) - Lunch at Sunfish Pond, NJ [1293. mi.].
6/10/12 (Sun.) - High Point State Park, NY [1330.3 mi.]
6/12/12 (Tue.) - St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Vernon, NJ [1350.9 mi.].
6/15/12 (Fri.) - Views of NYC Skyline from Black Mountain, NY [1388.9 mi.]
6/16/12 (Sat.) - Graymoor Spiritual Life Center, Peekskill, NY [1404.1 mi.]

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Pennsylvania Timeline (5/22/12 - 6/8/12)

5/22/12 (Tue.) - Crossed the MD/PA border [1058.2 mi.].
5/25/12 (Fri.) - 5/28/12 (Mon.) - Carlisle, PA [1123.2 mi.].
5/31/12 (Fri.) - 501 Shelter, PA [1187.6 mi.].
6/1/12 (Fri.) - 501 Shelter, PA [1187.6 mi.].
6/2/12 (Sat.) - Port Clinton, PA [1211.7 mi.].
6/7/12 (Thu.) - Delaware Water Gap, PA [1287.7 mi.]
6/8/12 (Fri.)? - Crossed the PA/NJ border [1288.0 mi.]

Maryland Timeline (5/20/12 - 5/22/12)

5/20/12 (Sun.) - Crossed the WV/MD border [1017.5 mi.].
5/22/12 (Tue.) - Crossed the MD/PA border [1058.2 mi.].

Monday, May 21, 2012

West Virginia Timeline (5/18/12 - 5/20/12)

5/18/12 (Fri.) - Crossed the (first) VA/WV border [1000.0 mi.]
5/18/12 (Fri.) - Hiked 1,000 miles! (VA/WV border)
5/19/12 (Sat.) - Crossed the (final) VA/WV border [1014.9 mi.]
5/19/12 (Sat.) - Stayed at the Teahorse Hostel, Harpers Ferry, WV [1017.3 mi.]
? 5/20/12 (Sun.) - Crossed the WV/MD border [1017.5 mi.]

Friday, April 13, 2012

Virginia Timeline (4/7/12 - 5/19/12)

4/7/12 (Sat.) - Crossed the TN/VA border [463.2 mi.]
4/7/12 (Sat.) - Stayed at The Place, a Methodist run hostel in Damascus, VA [468 mi.].
Switched out winter gear for summer gear.
4/8/12 (Sun.) - Easter Sunday. Spent a zero day in Damascus, VA.
4/13/12 (Fri.) - Stayed in a hotel in Marion, VA [530.7 mi.].
4/14/12 (Sat.) - Stayed in a hotel in Atkins, VA [542.2 mi.].
4/18/12 (Wed.) - Stayed in a yard near Trent's Grocery in Bastian, VA [605.5 mi.].
4/19/12 (Thu.) - Stayed at Woods Hole Hostel outside of Pearisburg, VA [619.4 mi.].
4/20/12 (Fri.) - Resupplied in Pearisburg, VA [629.8 mi.].
4/26/12 (Thu.) - Stayed at Four Pines Hostel in Catawba, VA [696.8 mi.].
4/28/12 (Sat.) - Stayed at a hotel in Daleville, VA [722.5 mi.].
4/29/12 (Sun.) - Stayed at Fullhardt Knob Shelter outside of Troutville, VA [727.5 mi.].
5/3/12 (Wed.) - Resupplied in Glasgow, VA [779.3 mi.].
5/5/12 (Sat.) - Stayed at Dutch Haus B&B in Montebello, VA [817.4 mi.].
5/8/12 (Tue.) - Tented by the YMCA in Waynesboro, VA [? mi.].
5/15/12 (Tue.) - Stayed at Front Royal Terrapin Station Hostel in Chester Gap, VA [957.3 mi.].
5/18/12 (Fri.) - Hiked 1,000 miles! (VA/WV border)
5/18/12 (Fri.) - Camped at Blackburn AT Center,VA [1004.8 mi.]
5/19/12 (Sat.) - Crossed the (final) VA/WV border [1014.9 mi.]

Thursday, April 5, 2012

North Carolina / Tennessee Timeline (2/27/12 - 4/7/12)

Feb. 27 (Mon.) - Crossed the GA/NC border [78.5 mi.].
Camped in Bly Gap (NC) [78.6 mi.].
Mar. 1 (Thu.) - Hitched a ride into Franklin (NC) and back to the trail the same night [109.8 mi.].
Mar. 13 (Tue.) - Finished hiking through Great Smoky Mountains National Park (NC/TN) [238.1 mi.].
Mar. 13 (Tue.) - Hiked 18 miles and stayed at Standing Bear Farm bunkhouse (TN) [240.8 mi.]
Mar. 17 (Sat.) - Stayed at Elmers Sunnybank Inn (old Victorian home) in Hot Springs (NC) [273.9 mi.].
Mar. 18 (Sun.) - Picked up in Hot Springs (NC) to meet up with the family for Spring Break [273.9 mi.].
Mar. 24 (Sat.) - Started back on the trail in Hot Springs (NC) after a week of Zero's with the family in Gatlinburg (TN) [274.3 mi.].
Mar. 29 (Thu.) - Stayed in hostel (Uncle Johnny's?) in Erwin (TN) [341.5 mi.].
Apr. 1 (Sun.) - Stayed at Overmountain Shelter (TN) [382.7 mi.].
Apr. 2 (Mon.) - Hiked about 8 miles and stayed at Mountain Harbour B&B/Hostel in Roan Mountain (TN) [391.9 mi.].
Apr. 7 (Sat.) - Crossed TN/VA border [463.2 mi.].

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Georgia Timeline (2/18/12 - 2/27/12)

Feb. 18 (Sat.) - Official Start of Brett's 2012 A.T. thru-hike.
Weighed pack and signed in at Amicalola Falls Visitor Center (GA).
Hiked stairs to the top of the falls with the family. Continued on the approach trail with hiking buddy, Ed. Reached Springer Mountain (official start of the trail) and hiked the first mile, set up camp, and said farewells (in the rain).

Feb. 22 (Wed.) - Peaked Blood Mtn. (tallest point of the trail in Georgia).
Got a pack "shake-down" from Mountain Crossing Outfitter (reduced weight by about 5lbs.) and stayed at the Historical Hiker Hostel at Neel Gap (GA) [31.7 mi.].

Feb. 23 (Thu.) - Hiked 11 miles and stayed at Low Gap Shelter (GA) [43.2 mi.].

Feb. 24 (Fri.) - Hiked about 7 fairly easy miles. Arrived early and stayed at Blue Mountain Shelter (GA) [50.5 mi.].

Feb. 26 (Sun.) - Stayed at Budget Inn in Hiawassee (GA) [69.6 mi.].

Feb. 27 (Mon.) - Crossed the GA/NC border [78.5 mi.].