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S-Stop On The AT
A father and son journey through the Appalachian Trail
Author:
sunrise330
4/8/2022
PRE-TRAIL PREPARATION
4/10/2022
Day 1 – Cold Start in the Shenandoah’s
4/11/2022
Day 2 – Blaze Blocker & Our First Night in the Woods
4/12/2022
Day 3 – Bubba J
4/13/2022
Day 4 – Skyland Resort – “Living In Luxury”
4/14/2022
Day 5 – Late Night Gatorade
4/15/2022
Day 6 – 100 Miles & Out of the Shenny’s
4/16/2022
Day 7 – Zero in Front Royal
4/17/2022
Day 8 – Early Easter Pickup
4/18/2022
Day 9 – Bear’s Den (Snow Storm)
4/19/2022
Day 10 – Town’s Inn – Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
4/20/2022
Day 11 – Mac & Cheese Potatoes
4/21/2022
Day 12 – Reaching 200 Miles, Entering PA & Eating Subs by the Heater
4/22/2022
Day 13 – Rich the Pizza Guy
4/23/2022
Day 14 – Half-Gallon Ice Cream Challenge & Iron Master’s Mansion
4/24/2022
Day 15 – Lisa’s Hostel
4/25/2022
Day 16 – Porcupine Attack
4/26/2022
Day 17 – Duncannon & “Flower Power”
4/27/2022
Day 18 – Beaver Dam, McDonald’s and 300 Miles Hiked
4/28/2022
Day 19 – Cold Night at the 501 Shelter
4/29/2022
Day 20 – (Sup)Port Clinton & Late Night of Hiking
4/30/2022
Day 21 – The Shanty at Blue Mountain
5/1/2022
Day 22 – Full-Tilt & Hard Way, and Fire in the Mountains
5/2/2022
Day 23 – My First Fall, 400 Miles & 1 Million Steps on Trail
5/3/2022
Day 24 – Delicious Pies in Delaware Water Gap
5/4/2022
Day 25 – Leaving Pennsylvania and Surprise Visit!
5/5/2022
Day 26 – Slack Pack Day & Amazing Dinner with the Moschetto’s
5/6/2022
Day 27 – Zero Day at the Appalachian Mountain Creek Resort
5/7/2022
Day 28 – Freezing Rain, High Point, NJ
5/8/2022
Day 29 – Happy Mother’s Day, 500 Miles & Warwick Drive-In
5/9/2022
Day 30 – Taylor Ham & Lemon Squeeze
5/10/2022
Day 31 – “Make Your Own Path”or “Figure It Out”
5/11/2022
Day 32 – Camping in an Open Field
5/12/2022
Day 33 – Pick-Up at the Deli (Onset of 10-day Break)
5/22/2022
Day 33.5 – We’re Back! Climbing the Staircase on the Approach Trail
5/23/2022
Day 34 – Start of our 2nd (Southern) Section of the AT (aka Part 2, Day 1)
5/24/2022
Day 35 – So Many Inch Worms & Neels Gap
5/25/2022
Day 36 – Wild Boars and Around The Bend Hostel
5/26/2022
Day 37 – Gators and Crocs Love Rain, Right?
5/27/2022
Day 38 – Entering North Carolina – Hiker Bling
5/28/2022
Day 39 – “Where Are Your Poles”?
5/29/2022
Day 40 – Meeting Ultra Runner Kristian Morgan, 700 miles, and The NOC
5/30/2022
Day 41 – South Park
5/31/2022
Day 42 – 1/3 the Way through AT, Fontana Dam & Entering The Great Smokies
6/1/2022
Day 43 – Testing an early morning Solo Hike
6/2/2022
Day 44 – Clingman’s Dome, “Blueberry” and Gatlinburg
6/3/2022
Day 45 – Veterinarian “Trophy” Husband
6/4/2022
Day 46 – Leaving the Smokies, Snail Mail, & Standing Bear Farm Hostel
6/5/2022
Day 47 – Max Patch and First 30-Mile Day
6/6/2022
Day 48 – Nero in Hot Springs & Laughing Heart Lodge Hostel
6/7/2022
Day 49 – Race to Little Laurel Shelter
6/8/2022
Day 50 – Nature’s Inn and Lard
6/9/2022
Day 51 – Chloe, 10K Run to Uncle Johnny’s and Smiles
6/10/2022
Day 52 – Brownies, Cold Water and Buzz
6/11/2022
Day 53 – Longest Hiking Day on Trail
6/12/2022
Day 54 – Absolutely the Best Breakfast on Trail
6/13/2022
Day 55 – “Late Bird Gets The Worm” and 1000 Miles Hiked
6/14/2022
Day 56 – Twister and the Mice
6/15/2022
Day 57 – Entering Virginia and Lady Di’s, Damascus
6/16/2022
Day 58 – Meeting the On-Trail Celtic’s Fan
6/17/2022
Day 59 – Beautiful Ponies
6/18/2022
Day 60 – Double Trouble & 1/2-WAY ON AT!
6/19/2022
Day 61 – Happy Father’s Day
6/20/2022
Day 62 – Trail Marathon Day and Carrot Cake
6/21/2022
Day 63 – Appalachian Trail Naked Day
6/22/2022
Day 64 – Woods Hole Hostel
6/23/2022
Day 65 – “Country Roads”
6/24/2022
Day 66 – 31 Miler and Grueling Inclines
6/25/2022
Day 67 – Mama Ozark, Dragon’s Tooth and Late Day Injury
6/26/2022
Day 68 – McAfee Knob & Meet The Ostermillers
6/27/2022
Day 69 – Cowboy Camping
6/28/2022
Day 70 – Burgers, Shakes, Swimming and Ping Pong
6/29/2022
Day 71 – Pizza, Yeunglings and Gatorade
6/30/2022
Day 72 – Little Buffalo’s Birthday – DT Sleeps on Shelter Table
7/1/2022
Day 73 – The Priest
7/2/2022
Day 74 – Pickup and FaceTime w/Baby Priscilla
7/3/2022
Day 75 – Closing the Loop at Rockfish Gap
7/4/2022
Day 76 – Start of the Northern Leg
7/5/2022
Day 77 – “Only 5 States Left – All in New England!”
7/6/2022
Day 78 – “Dijeridoo” & “Chompers”
7/7/2022
Day 79 – Mountainside Cafe
7/8/2022
Day 80 – Mt. Everett and Ahhh….”Great” Barrington
7/9/2022
Day 81 – Fueled By The Biggest Hits Of The 70’s
7/10/2022
Day 82 – Pancakes, Cookies, & Watermelon Invite
7/11/2022
Day 83 – Mount Greylock and Williamstown
7/12/2022
Day 84 – Entering VT, Long Trail & Meeting “Sir Stops A Lot”
7/13/2022
Day 85 – Chainsaw
7/14/2022
Day 86 – Turtle Naps
7/15/2022
Day 87 – Meeting Wendy & Bill Fiscus
7/16/2022
Day 88 – Surprise Visit Payback, or Was It?
7/17/2022
Day 89 – Reunion At Mountain Meadows Lodge
7/18/2022
Day 90 – Another Great Day With Teresa & Christina
7/19/2022
Day 91 – “Oh No – You Are FINISHING the Trail!”
7/20/2022
Day 92 – Norwich Inn
7/21/2022
Day 93 – Entering Our Home State
7/22/2022
Day 94 – Mount Mist and Hikers Welcome Hostel
7/23/2022
Day 95 – Mount Moosilauke and Slacking With Friends
7/24/2022
Day 96 – The Kinsman’s and The Notch Hostel
7/25/2022
Day 97 – Stormy Day on Mount Lafayette and Near Best Dinner on Trail
7/26/2022
Day 98 – Friendly Ride to AMC from New Jersey Couple
7/27/2022
Day 99 – Stunning Sunset at Lakes of the Clouds Hut
7/28/2022
Day 100 – Mount Washington & Mount Madison
7/29/2022
Day 101 – Wildcat Mountain, Mount Mariah & 5-Mile Straightaway
7/30/2022
Day 102 – Entering Final State on Trail
7/31/2022
Day 103 – Mahoosuc Notch & Arm
8/1/2022
Day 104 – Lucky To Be Alive
8/2/2022
Day 105 – A Zero at the Cabin & Croc’s On-Trail Interview
8/3/2022
Day 106 – Home Cooked Dinner With Honey
8/4/2022
Day 107 – Shelter By the Lake
8/5/2022
Day 108 – Gorgeous View on Saddleback Mountain
8/6/2022
Day 109 – Tricky Downhill & Bumpy Car Ride to Hostel of Maine
8/7/2022
Day 110 – The Bigelows, Awesome Birthday Dinner, and Who Drank My Gatorade?
8/8/2022
Day 111 – 2000 Mile Marker During Rain on the Crocker’s
8/9/2022
Day 112 – Citronella Candle Keeps the Mosquitoes Away
8/10/2022
Day 113 – Canoe Ride Across the Kennebec & A Short Stay in Greenville
8/11/2022
Day 114 – Start of the 100-Mile Wilderness
8/12/2022
Day 115 – Spending Your Honeymoon on the AT?
8/13/2022
Day 116 – Is Exhaustion Finally Kicking In?
8/14/2022
Day 117 – 30 Miles and Closer to the Pin!
8/15/2022
Day 118 – Baxter State Park, Pushing To The Birches and reuniting with Mailman
8/16/2022
Day 119 – We Did It!!
8/19/2024
TRAIL METRICS
8/20/2024
OUR PROCESS
8/21/2024
Our Top 5 Most Important Gear
8/22/2024
Gator & Croc’s Random Trail Survey
8/23/2024
The Perfect Trail Angel!
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