Category: Appalachian Trail SOBO 2024
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Day: 117
Date Written: 11/29/2024 | AT Mile 1955.6 | Day Total: 7.2 miles | Gain: 1437 ft Lazy start to the morning. Didn’t start moving till it was light out. Walked the rather far distance to the bear box to make some breakfast. Last night that mouse made frequent visits skurrying across the head of my…
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Day: 116
Date Written: 11/28/2024 | AT Mile 1948.4 | Day Total: 23.0 miles | Gain: 6051 ft Happy Thanksgiving! Woke up a few times last night so some rain hitting my tent. Was able to roll right back to sleep. At 6:45 I began to get ready for the day. The rain should stop around 9…
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Day: 115
Date Written: 11/27/2024 | AT Mile 1925.4 | Day Total: 15.9 miles | Gain: 3778 ft Woke up to a beautiful sunrise! Grabbed my bag from the bear line and made some breakfast. I’ll be heading into Hot Springs today. I tried to contact a few places to stay yesterday with no luck. I’m going…
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Day: 114
Date Written: 11/26/2024 | AT Mile 1909.5 | Day Total: 20.9 miles | Gain: 4369 ft As expected the rain poured down on the middle of the night. I was nice and dry in the shelter! I did have a mouse run over the footbox of my quilt… I could hear them running in the…
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Day: 113
Date Written: 11/25/2024 | AT Mile 1888.6 | Day Total: 22.3 miles | Gain: 5542 ft Slept okay last night. Coyotes were chirping in the early hours of the night but didn’t bother me much. A hunter, I assume, came up the side trail around 5:30am with a headlamp beaming around camp. Otherwise, beautiful sunrise…
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