😜 leaving the airports!
2025年3月4日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Leaving ATL headed north to pick up some supplies, get some rest, and hopefully hit the trail in the early morning! Exciting!
Waiting for my ride!
2025年3月5日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
I got up really early and I sent out 45 million emails and now I am ready to head to the trail! So excited!
The gateway at Amicalola Falls
2025年3月5日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
After registering with park rangers I started my hike on the approach trail- through the iconic stone archway!
First Steps
2025年3月5日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
After registering with park rangers I started my hike on the approach trail- through the iconic stone archway! 8.5 miles uphill to reach Springer Mountain where the AT actually begins.
Amicalola Falls
2025年3月5日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Impressive water fall!! Over 500 steps to the top!!
Foggy forest
2025年3月5日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 5 °C
Springer Mountain
2025年3月5日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 4 °C
It was sleeting when I got To the top of the mountain! This is mile zero ( southern terminus) of the Appalachian Trail - I hiked almost 9 miles to get here 😜
Hurricane Helen damage in forest
2025年3月5日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 3 °C
🌜Stover Creek Shelter
2025年3月5日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
Stayed overnight in the Stover Creek Shelter at mile 2,9 of AT which would make my total mileage for day 1 1.4
The weather was increasing cold throughout the w and there were a couple bouts of snowもっと詳しく
On trail by 9am
2025年3月6日, アメリカ ⋅ ⛅ -1 °C
Little dusting of snow on the trail- decided to listen to a dub techno set to create a mood. That was a great choice!
Water crossing
2025年3月6日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌬 -1 °C
There are many! I will try not to bore you with how beautiful it is 🤓
Underneath our feet…
2025年3月6日, アメリカ ⋅ ⛅ -1 °C
… crystals grow like plants. 🎵
Amazing rustic cemetery
2025年3月6日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌬 0 °C
Rustic rock grave markers- hard to tell how old but very well maintained and welcoming to hikers - I was excited to find this curiosity
Fun with trees!
2025年3月6日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌬 1 °C
Stick season views
2025年3月6日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌬 4 °C
This view only exists because it is still “stick season”.
Fungus among us
2025年3月6日, アメリカ ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
🌜Gooch mountain shelter
2025年3月6日, アメリカ ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
There were some hills today early on that mellowed out towards the end of the day. Covered 12.9 miles on the trail and have arrived at Gooch Mountain shelter. Good group here with a fun dynamic.もっと詳しく
Beautiful ridgeline hiking
2025年3月7日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
L’Arc de “Tree”-omphe
2025年3月7日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Me and my gear
2025年3月7日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Stairway to Blood Mountain
2025年3月7日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Elevation 4452 ft!
You “lichen” my new look?
2025年3月7日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Arrival at Blood Mountain
2025年3月7日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
The final approach was nearly an hour of up-up-UP! Elevation 4452 here at the top. It’s the highest peak on the Appalachian trail in GA.
Sunset on Blood Mountain
2025年3月7日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
