Tony's Hiking Adventure

Author: Tony Lombardi

Appalachian Trail

Stratton Pond Shelter

Mile 1,641.2Elevation 2,680.0 feetHiked 15.1 I was up and about at the Kid Gore Shelter early and after breakfast, I was on the trail by 7:30

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Appalachian Trail

Kid Gore Shelter

Mile 1,626.1Elevation 2,769.0 feetHiked 14.4 Well, I did take a zero day yesterday.  I had a fever and a raging cold.  Today I feel better,

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Appalachian Trail

Catamount Motel, Bennington, VT

Mile 1,611.7Elevation 679.0 feetMiles Hiked 11.5 It rained several different times last night.  Fortunately, I was in the shelter.  However,  my clothes were still wet

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Appalachian Trail

Seth Warner Shelter

Mile 1,600.2Elevation 2,178.0 feetMiles Hiked 13.3 I hung around the Bascom Lodge for awhile before leaving at 9:15 AM.  I’m heading to the next shelter

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Appalachian Trail

Bascom Lodge, Mount Greylock, MA

Mile 1,587.0Elevation 3,491.0 feetMiles Hiked 17.2 I left Dalton at 7:15 AM.  The goal for the day was the next shelter, but I had my

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Appalachian Trail

Shamrock Village Inn, Dalton, MA

Mile 1,569.8Elevation 1,132.0 feetMiles Hiked 11.8 I woke up extra early this morning, because I wanted to get into Dalton early.  I had reserved a

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Appalachian Trail

October Mountain Shelter

Mile 1,558.0Elevation 1,923 feetMiles Hiked 8.8 In the morning, the caretaker at the Upper Goose Pond Cabin made pancakes for everyone.  I hung around until

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Appalachian Trail

Upper Goose Pond Cabin

Mile 1,549.2Elevation 1,526 feetMiles Hiked 14.0 I got an early start this morning  (7:00 AM), because we, Miss B and her dog, Rio and I,

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Appalachian Trail

North Mt Wilcox Shelter

Mile 1,535.2Elevation 1,952 feetMiles Hiked 13.5 I left the Travelodge with another hiker, Miss B, and her dog, Rio.  Miss B arranged a shuttle to

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Appalachian Trail

Travelodge, Great Barrington, MA

Mile 1,521.7Elevation 666 feetMiles Hiked 7.9 It was cold this morning.  The temp in town was 52 degrees and I’m sure it was colder at

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