Category: Appalachian Trail SOBO 2024
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Day: 087
Date Written: 10/30/2024 | AT Mile 1499.2 | Day Total: 17.0 miles | Gain: 3718 ft Woke up early this morning for sunrise hike to McAfee Knob! Packed up as quietly as I could because the others around me are still sleeping. I’m saving breakfast to eat at the Knob. I began hiking at 6:15…
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Day: 086
Date Written: 10/29/2024 | AT Mile 1482.2 | Day Total: 20.4 miles | Gain: 4162 ft Cooked breakfast and headed out towards Daleville. The wind has died down throughout the night. The smoke from the fire was being blown right into my campsite. I’m going to do a quick resupply there and continue hiking in…
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Day: 085
Date Written: 10/28/2024 | AT Mile 1461.8 | Day Total: 27.0 miles | Gain: 6747 ft Woke up at 7 this morning. Slept really well last night which is good because I have a big day ahead of me. I made breakfast from my sleeping bag because it’s pretty cold this morning. I’m going to…
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Day: 084
Date Written: 10/27/2024 | AT Mile 1434.8 | Day Total: 10.2 miles | Gain: 1543 ft Wake up call at 7 this morning. Seth’s alarm rang on and on to an eerie tone. Had on most of my layers this morning. Last night the low was 34 degrees. I went over to the bearbox and…
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Day: 083
Date Written: 10/26/2024 | AT Mile 1424.6 | Day Total: 12.6 miles | Gain: 4850 ft Nice slow start to the morning. Rip, the sobo I met in town yesterday passed by this morning. Once 9 o’clock came around I woke Megan and Seth. Megan was stirring but Seth was still out so I just…
McAfee Hikes 