Author: izzyandozzy

June 21, 2017 10:27 PM Total Miles: 1189 Day 80 Headed out today around 11. Had a later start than usual but was not complaining. It was sad to leave … Continue reading Day 81: Ebony and Ivory.

June 19, 2017 11:00 PM Total Miles: 1146 Slept in a wonderful bed last night and took my time getting up this morning. As I slowly start to pack my … Continue reading Day 80: Slackpacking for the win. 

June 17, 2017 9:15 PM Total Miles: 1121 Day 77 Initially woke up this morning to rain. Pitter patter on my tent. Oh no. So I went back to sleep … Continue reading Day 78: What did you have for lunch today? A half gallon tub of ice cream. 

June 15, 2017 9:48 PM Total Miles: 1072 Hiking thoughts: I have spent the last few days pondering my reaction about D.C. Let me preface these thoughts with the fact … Continue reading Day 76: Let your inner kid shamelessly come out. 

June 13, 2017 10:25 PM Total Miles: 1050 Day 73 Slept in again today and slowly got my belongings together. I was itching to lay on Sparkies couch all day. … Continue reading Day 74: “Strong Gaits and Smiling Faces”

June 11, 2017 10:45 PM Total Miles: 1023 I slept in till about 9ish/10. Probably because I was in a bed and because I didn’t get to bed till around … Continue reading Day 72: Washington D.C.

June 10, 2017 10:30 PM Total Miles: 1023 Day 71 16 miles to go to make it to Harpers Ferry and the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC). 16 miles to the … Continue reading Day 71: Harpers Ferry. 

June 9, 2017 9:37 Pm Total Miles: 1007 Started out today by myself and slow. Enjoying the scenery and warming my legs up. Then I came to the “Roller coaster”. … Continue reading Day 70: I will walk 1000 miles and I will walk 1000 (and some) more! 

June 8, 2017 8:43 Pm Total Miles: 984 Hiking thoughts: I have started to realize that going into town is something I am starting to despise. While walking on the … Continue reading Day 69: Cinnamon Rolls and Mulberries.

June 6, 2017 9:33 Pm Total Miles: 927 The rain is back. Yippee skippe. I was extremely fortunate to have awoken early and get my tent and bag packed before … Continue reading Day 67: “Eat, Fart, and Be Happy”.

June 5, 2017 9:04 Pm Total Miles: 904 Hiking Thoughts: I miss my family and friends. Not the kind of miss where I am going to find the next closest … Continue reading Day 65: The Shenandoahs.

June 2, 2017 10:15 Pm Total Miles: 861 Today we had planned for 10 miles to get us to Reeds Gap. Planner is from North Carolina and wanted to have … Continue reading Day 63: Good Eats Make Brown Suga A Happy Hiker.