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Month: May 2019

Shenandoah National Park

May 27, 2019June 4, 2019 / paonthetrail / 10 Comments

Part 1 First of all I'd like to say Waynesboro is a great town. Food, history, and friendly to hikers. Had a great time! Ming's Chinese Buffet did not disappoint. Leaving Waynesboro you enter the Shenandoah National Park. We got a late start but only had 7.5 miles to Calf Mountain Shelter. The weather was … Continue reading Shenandoah National Park

Trail Magic or coincidence?

May 14, 2019July 23, 2019 / paonthetrail / 13 Comments

I need to explain a few things first. I had a lot of wet gear including my sleeping pad and bag from last nights rain. I was anxious to get to the next shelter and hoped the sun would shine to help dry things out. When wet a down bag has no insulation value and … Continue reading Trail Magic or coincidence?

Better Week,Beautiful Views, and Rain

May 13, 2019 / paonthetrail / 6 Comments

Part 1 This may have been a turning point or it may be a combination of a better fitting pack, trail legs, and sections of trail which I didn't have to worry as much about my foot. There still were climbs but they seemed more manageable. In between were sections I just picked up my … Continue reading Better Week,Beautiful Views, and Rain

Gains and Pains

May 12, 2019June 18, 2019 / paonthetrail / 16 Comments

The trail has a learning curve that is even steeper than its hills. This was a hard week in many ways. My pack wasn't wasn't fitting correctly. Others noticed it and I felt it. I spent another zero in Daleville with No Collar adjusted the whole pack and improved it immensely. The next day I … Continue reading Gains and Pains

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