Stairmaster Sassafras
Weather was cool on 4/4, a little windy. Trail is well-maintained. There is one blow down where it looks like…
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All logged hikes for the Appalachian challenge.
Quad squad
Weather in Georgia was perfect for this fun hike. Stayed in the 50s with just enough cloud cover. Very cold…
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Jack’s Knob ???????????????? No Squirrels
Crew just finished trail maintenance when we arrived, so trail was in great condition. Beautiful day to hike, slight chill…
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From Jack’s Gap to Jack’s Knob
Such a perfect day for this hike! Temps around the mid 40s were just right. Steady incline for about 2…
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You’re not allowed
I drove 3+ hours to tag this peak. I needed a short hike for two reasons, 1. I am suffering…
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Foothills to Sassafras
October 22nd started thru hike of the Foothills trail at Oconee State Park, approximately 4 days and 63 miles later,…
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Saving the best (sunset) for last!
And that’s a wrap! I closed out the Appalachian Six-Pack with the easiest trail on the list, North Carolina’s Black…
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Autumn LeConte
Lovely climb up Mt LeConte last week. We had to get there very early to compensate for the fall crowds.…
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Blazing fall colors (but not enough blaze orange)
I flew to Asheville last night to wrap up the Appalachian Six-Pack, only to learn that the wind gusts on…
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Black Balsam and Tennent
We parked down the hill at the Art Loeb trail. It was a blustery day when we started 46* with…
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A sassy Sassafrass
We started this hike from our homes EARLY this morning in East Tennessee. I put in Sassafrass Mtn into my…
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Black Balsam Knob and Tennent Mountain
This is one of my all time favorite places, and I’m glad the challenge brings you to it. The minimum…
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