06:12 it is very cold, but the day will be very good and clear. I am thinking about optimal sequence of steps to gather all things and pack. 06:23 first picture of the day – a view on the lake – blue sky reflects in the surface of the water. […]
Summary: hike 11 mi (2.4 mph) to climb to 1500” (Mt. Prospect) – highest in this trip and back to the car 05:22 wake up after a stormy night. Sleeping bag and things in the hammock are damp, but I am OK and not cold. I would wake up several […]
Summary: Hike 18 mi – 5 mi on AT and another 13 mi over Black Pond motorized trail back to the bike and some serious rain by the afternoon. The night felt a bit colder because I didn’t spread the under quilt, I just used a sleeping bag. I […]
06:33 one of the very comfortable nights ever. I put on pants at 1 AM for warmth and slept very soundly. I discovered something sharp and rounded inside the dawn sleeping bag. But dropped the investigations in the dark, and never returned to it. 07:15 – first drive of the […]
Summary: hike 13.4 mi (1.8 mph) to Belter’s Campsite 01:33 the rain starts, and I migrate in the dark under the covered kitchen pavilion. There are two tables in there, and one (longer) table is already taken by someone. I take the shorter table and spread my sleeping bag right […]
Summary: no cell signals all day, hiked on snowmobile trail to Nahmakanta Lake West Camp The night was quiet and dark. I woke up only once at 22:38. I saw a dance of fireflies almost as active as fireworks. There were suspenseful cries of owls somewhere close. But that […]
06:32 Everybody woke up very early, but there is nothing to do – the rain is still going. My sleep was very bad. All night I was twisting and turning. Maybe it was too hot? A nice problem to have in the wild. Nevertheless, my muscles and my body are […]
05:30 – I am waking up in Baldpate shelter on AT in Maine. The night was warm, so nothing is wet from the morning dew. The plan is to gather things quickly and have some food already at the next shelter 3.3 mi away. 06:37 – start hiking really early. […]
Summary: drive 300 miles from MA to Maine Northern Woods, drop the bike at the end of the hike and drive another 35 mi to the beginning of the trail. Hike to Ice Caves and start wild hike on snowmobile route 86 that is not used in Summer and overgrown […]
Summary: hike 14.5 mi (2.1 mph) to Silver Hill Campsite along Housatonic River I had a good sound sleep. I woke up only once at 03:23 and put on Patagonia fleece, but the night was warm and pleasant. 05:43 wake up in my hammock. Mosquitoes are just beginning to wake […]
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