Summary: from Boston to Caratunk, ME. Hitchhike 62 miles to Carrabassett Valley. Start the hike up Bigelow range. 05:02 AM wake up in Boston +9°C. Hang the bike. Water the plants outside. 05:38 ODO 0 miles – depart from home in good spirits 06:45 ODO 71 -first stop at […]
Record breaking 21 miles hike from Tom Leonard to Upper Goose Pond Cabin. 05:29 wake up in Tom Leonard shelter. During the night I carefully went out one time into the dark. It was a very quiet night, no rain, and it is a bit warmer – 7-13°C. My neighbor […]
Summary: hike from Antlers Camp north toward Nahmakanta Stream and Lake and camp at Wadleigh Stream shelter 05:31 I woke up thinking it is a late morning due to a bright light outside. But it was only 5:30AM. The birds are singing. Powerful wind operates somewhere in the distance. When […]
Summary: hike from East Branch shelter towards Jo Mary Rd. and camp at a beautiful and wintry Antlers Camp 05:07 – very early raise. It was the coldest night, probably as low as 7°C. During the night I put on everything I had including the rain jacket. Right now, the […]
Preparation for the trip began immediately after completion of previous trip in September of 2022. — BALEAF Men’s Cycling Rain Jacket Windbreaker – new bright yellow neon jacket with hood and 6 pockets – September 2022 – Amazon – $42.49. This jacket got its initial test during winter and sprint […]
Summary: 14 miles hike from The Hemlocks to Tom Leonard shelter 05:47 – wake up at IT will be raining for the next 2H. Today will be a long day with 14 miles ahead of me. The high temperature today will only be +9°C. 06:51 – start the hike mostly […]
May 30, MON – Early start after a cold starry night. The stars are huge and hot, but it was cold at night. 06:08 – first entry – I am still in the hammock, but day promises to be a gorgeous one. I feel an interesting sense of empty tiredness […]
Summary: drive from Boston to Golden Rd. in ME and drop the bike on an unnamed side road visible only from the satellite map. Drive back to Kokadjo on Frenchtown Rd. and park the car 11 miles into the road. Start the hike toward AT and East Branch shelter. […]
8 miles from Brassie Brook shelter to The Hemlocks shelter. 05:31 wake up at and start gathering things. I am in a hammock hanging across the shelter. It is not raining for the moment. It is nice and warm inside the cocoon, and there is no desire to get up […]
May 29, SUN – wake up after 7:30AM. The night sleep was good, and I did not feel cold at all. So far, Nemo Disco 30 shows itself well. I quietly gather my things so not to disturb another sleeping hiker. He arrived yesterday after 9PM in the dark. He […]
The daring plan for this latest trip was to explore another free way to get onto the Appalachian trail (AT), complete a sizeable chunk of the 100 Mile Wilderness and get out back on Golden Rd. without paying any fees. In this trip I was hoping to reach AT from […]
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