• Johns Hollow Shelter 786.6

    June 22, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C

    Today was quite an easy hike except for one mountain climb right before lunch. Afterwards it went pretty even along the ridge.
    Oh, and one of the 10 trail traditions took place today at the James River Footbridge, the longest footbridge on the AT. The tradition is to jump down from it into the James River but that is forbidden now. Of course we did it :) And right afterwards Julia jumped an officer of the National Forest Service showed up. But he was nice although he probably saw her.
    Someone along the trail told us that a tropical storm is forecasted for tomorrow...
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