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VA AT hike #1, day 2

Start: Bears Den Hostel End: Dicks Dome shelter  Mileage: 18.3 (+0.8 for water and side trails) I woke up and ate breakfast with one of my hosts. She then took me to Bears Den where she hiked with me for a little while before turning around. The morning that followed was very difficult. I was … Continue reading VA AT hike #1, day 2

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VA AT hike #1, day 1

Start: Teahorse Hostel End: Bears Den HostelMileage: 19.8 (+2.1 for water and side trails to/from AT) I had a nice waffle breakfast at the hostel and headed out by 6:30am. I arrived at the AT via the ATC side trail at 7am. From there, I went over the Shenandoah River and entered the woods and … Continue reading VA AT hike #1, day 1