Monthly Archives: September 2019

Day 163 September 24th Miles Hiked: Zero AT Milage: 1935.1 Today I woke up in town with little sleep. I got Breakfast at the Diner with Doc before packing up my tent and waiting for the hostel to come pick me up at the general store. Around 9:30am a hostel worker named “Other Brother” cameContinue reading “Day 163: A Zero at Human Nature Hostel”

Day 160: Maine September 21st Rattle River to Carlo Col Shelter Miles Hiked: 16.9 AT Milage: 1910.7 I tried to sleep in this morning but I still woke up before 7am. I laid in bed trying to fall back asleep and eventually gave up and went downstairs to breakfast at 7:40. When I got thereContinue reading “Day 160: Maine”

Day 162 September 23rd Old Speck Pond Shelter to Andover, ME (East B Hill Road) Miles Hiked: 14.9 AT Milage: 1935.1 This morning I didn’t leave camp until around 8am. I slept extremely well last night because I was so exhausted from the Notch. My first climb of the day was Old Speck Mountain whichContinue reading “Day 162: Bald Plate Mountain”

Day 161 September 22nd Carlo Col Shelter to Speck Pond Shelter Miles Hiked: 9.5 AT Milage: 1920.2 Today I woke up around 7:30 and got on trail at 9am. I sat around talking to the other hikers at camp. There were a lot of NOBOs and I was excited. My body was very sore soContinue reading “Day 161: Mahoosuc Notch”

Day 159 September 20th, 2019 Carter Notch Hut Miles Hiked: 15.3 AT Milage: 1893.8 Last night I slept really well in the warm hut at Carter Notch. I woke up around 5:30 and got on trail around 6:30. I hiked to the top of Cater dome and then the top of Mount Hight by myself.Continue reading “Day 159 : Cater-Moriah Range”

Day 158 Pinkham notch to Carter notch hut Miles Hiked: 5.9 AT Milage: 1878.5 Today we spent the morning in town, starting with the hot tub first. Next was breakfast, showers, and sorting out gear stuff. We got back on trail around 11am and began our short day of hiking to Carter notch hut.The firstContinue reading “Day 158: The Wildcats”

Day 157 Lakes of the clouds hut to Pinkham notch Miles hiked: 14.9 AT Milage: 1872.6 Last night the hut was really cold. It was probably because the hut was at a high elevation of 5,022 feet. I slept on the floor of the dinning room and the 90 guests were up all night longContinue reading “Day 157: Mount Washington”

Ethan Pond to Lake of the Clouds Hut Miles Hiked: 14 AT Milage: 1857.7 This morning I woke up at 6am and got on trail around 6:30. I stopped at Ethan pond to see if the local moose was grazing but it did not make an appearance. I hiked about 3 miles downhill into CrawfordContinue reading “Day 156: Lakes of the Clouds”

Day 155 Stealth Spot to Ethan Pond Shelter Miles Hiked: 10.6 AT Milage: 43.7 After not getting any sleep at all last night, I packed up my tent in the dark and started hiking around 6:30am. My hike was incredibly easy today. All of it was downhill on super flat terrain. The air was foggy,Continue reading “Day 155: Ethan Pond”

Day 154 Route 93 to Stealth Spot Miles Hiked: 14.2 AT Milage: 1833.1 This morning a shuttle picked me up at 6:30 am and drove me back to the trail. I began my hike up to the Ridgeline in the cool morning air. My climb was pretty steep and felt long but it was niceContinue reading “Day 154: Fraconia Ridge”

Day 152 Beaver Brook Shelter to Lonesome Lake Hut Miles Hiked: 14.9 AT Milage: 1816.0 This morning I woke up around 7am and got on trail around 7:30. I haven’t been sleeping great again. It was a cold night in the 30s. The first hour of my day I spent doing a treacherous descent ofContinue reading “Day 152: Lonesome Lake”