Tony's Hiking Adventure

Category: Hiking

Appalachian Trail

Wapiti Shelter

Mile 616.5 Elevation 2628 Miles Hiked 14.5 It wasn’t mentioned in yesterday’s blog, but I  passed the 600 overall mile mark yesterday.  Today’s hike was

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Appalachian Trail

Jennifer Knob Shelter

Mile 602 Elevation 2,598 Miles Hiked 11.9 Jukebox and I spent a good night at the Big Walker Motel.  It’s not your typical dive of

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Appalachian Trail

Big Walker Motel, Bland, VA

Mile 589.9 Elevation 2,905 Miles Hiked 11.1 Jukebox and I left Jenkins Shelter at 8:15.  It was raining but not too hard.  The goal was

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Appalachian Trail

Jenkins Shelter

Mile 578.8 Elevation 2,425 Miles Hiked 10.7 Jukebox and I left Chestnut Knob Shelter just after 7:00 AM.  The plan was to hike 22 miles

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Appalachian Trail

Chestnut Knob Shelter

Chestnut Knob Shelter interior Mile 568.1, Elevation 4406 Miles Hiked 11.6 After a breakfast of eggs and bacon, the owner of the Appalachian Dreamer Hostel,

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Appalachian Trail

Relax Inn, Atkins, VA

Mile 543.8 Elevation 2,420 Miles Hiked 11.6 I flew into Roanoke, VA the previous day, May 4th, and had a 110 mile shuttle ride down

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Appalachian Trail

Partnership Shelter

Mile 532.2 Elevation 3,235 Miles Hiked 9.8 I got an early start to this shelter but took my time. My left foot was causing me

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Appalachian Trail

Trimpi Shelter

Mile 522.4 Elevation 2,907 Miles Hiked 13.4 It was an uneventful day hiking. I arrived at the shelter at 4:30 PM and was alone. That changed quickly

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Appalachian Trail

Old Orchard Shelter

Mile 509.0 Elevation 4,075 Miles Hiked 11.9 This day was vastly better than yesterday, despite the cracked eye glass lens. The hike had very little

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