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I regret sending my sleeping bag home. Woke up freezing at 3am, and waited for the sun and the Blackburn caretaker's coffee.
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July 1, 2010
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is on the Roller Coaster. About 13 500ft ups and downs in 13.5 miles. Yay?
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June 29, 2010
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Adam and Tyler joined me for an impressive 24 miles to finish out the Shennys. Thanks guys! Hope you recover soon. (956mi)
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June 30, 2010
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My parents and I left at the same time this morning to meet here at Skyland Resort. I went 17 miles; they went 588
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June 23, 2010
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I would have participated in Hike Naked Day, but being in a park with mostly children and elderly, I decided to not get arrested instead.
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June 23, 2010
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Thanks trail-angel Betty for the ride into Waynesboro! Too bad everything is closed :/ Camping at the YMCA.
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June 20, 2010
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Past few days were very hot/humid. I jumped in every river/creek I saw. Today the cool breeze has returned! Fitting for Cold Mtn. 803mi
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June 17, 2010
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Great day: ate wild cherry & blackberry; saw a momma bear with cub. Now resting in Daleville, VA
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June 14, 2010
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I SAW A BEAR!!1! (after 701miles)
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June 10, 2010
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Hiked/ran/hopped the ~10 miles to Pearisburg in just over two hours. No-pack: the only way to fly.
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June 3, 2010
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The downside to being first on the trail in the morning is that you get to walk through all the spider webs. 602mi
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June 2, 2010
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at the sweet AT shelter "Partnership". Double decker w/ shower and phone to order pizza
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May 29, 2010
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I just walked 500miles and I would walk 500 more... and 500 more... 500 more...
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May 29, 2010
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Using my latitude to display mileage on http://onahike.com was cool, but not very accurate. I'm just going to type it out: 464mi
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May 25, 2010
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Excited about my new 45° sleeping bag. About half the size and weight of my 20°
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May 29, 2010
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Successfully hiked to Damascus in time to watch LOST. My arms felt left out, so I carried 35 lbs of beer/food for a mile.
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May 24, 2010
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42 miles stand between me and the LOST finale on Sunday.
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May 21, 2010
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I see why T-Mobile stays out of the Verizon/AT&T map war. T-Mo has ZERO presence along the AT.
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May 20, 2010
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One minute eating bananas + PB & drinking juice + vodka. The next minute in pouring rain. Such is life.
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May 17, 2010
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Thanks to my little bro Andy for giving me a ride back to the trail and joining me on my first hike through a thunderstorm!
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May 16, 2010
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is headed to Trail Days! http://www.traildays.us
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May 14, 2010
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You can get my AT updates via email too: http://bit.ly/onahikemail
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May 10, 2010
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I setup a Twitter acct for all my AT updates @onahike http://twitter.com/onahike
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May 3, 2010
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When the trail goes straight up, it's like I'm hiking up the mountain's middle finger.
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May 1, 2010
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woot! My http://onahike.com facebook page has enough fans for a vanity url! Do you "Like" On A Hike? http://facebook.com/onahike
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April 30, 2010
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My web server cpu was pegged at 100% since yesterday. Rebooted and http://onahike.com looks ok now. #linode
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April 30, 2010
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hmm... does Jack Daniels own a C130? The hatch is open, maybe they will air-drop me some!?
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May 11, 2010
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A C-130 with red number 7 passed low overhead multiple times. Airshow in NC?
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April 29, 2010
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Of course the one Tuesday I manage to be in town is when LOST is a rerun.
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April 28, 2010
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Updated when/where ill be up to Harpers Ferry (July 14th) http://onahike.com/pages/itinerary
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April 26, 2010
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