Just lookin’ for an excuse…
Mile 1,459.7Elevation 308 feetMiles Hiked 12.8 Hurray! No rain last night. I left the shelter at 7:30 AM and started hiking the wrong way. I
Mile 1,446.0Elevation 909 feetMiles Hiked 16.8 It rained again last night. Fortunately, it stopped by 8:00 AM. I got off late due to the rain
Mile 1,430.1 Elevation 354 feetMiles Hiked 18.9 It rained last night at the Graymoor Spiritual Life Center so I packed up a wet tent again. After
Mile 1,411.2Elevation 551 feet Miles Hiked 13.0 I broke camp and was on my way by 7:30 AM. My stealth campsite gave me the ability to
Mile 1,398.2Elevation 1,224 feet Miles Hiked 13.2 Tuxedo Motel was hosting a movie shoot today, so I had to clear out by 8:00 AM. I tried
Mile 1,385.0Elevation 550 feet Miles Hiked 9.8 I slept well in my tent last night and was up by 6:00 AM and off by 7:30. Again
Mile 1,375.2Elevation 1,089 feet Miles Hiked 12.3 Today started relatively easy in the morning. I crossed the New Jersey/New York border and was moving at a
Mile 1,363.0 Elevation 1,194 feet Miles Hiked 12.4 Griz and Furnace left the shelter before me, and I took off about 7:30 AM. The plan was to
Mile 1,351.6Elevation 840 feet Miles Hiked 7.1 I left the Secret Shelter at 8:00 AM and headed for Unionville, NY. I’m a day behind on my
Mile 1,344.4Elevation 676 feet Miles Hiked 12.5 I ended up being the only one in the shelter last night. Other hikers stayed in tents and a
