Erin "wired" Saver
I'm a solo female backpacker. This journal documents my quest to complete hiking's Triple Crown and more. Pacific Crest Trail(2011), Continental Divide Trail(2013), and Appalachian Trail(2014). Come along and join me on the journey!
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Walking With Wired
http://www.walkingwithwired.com/
I'm a solo female backpacker from Portland, OR. This journal documents my quest to complete hiking's Triple Crown and more. Pacific Crest Trail(2011), Continental Divide Trail(2013), and Appalachian Trail(2014). Come along and join me on the journey!
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Day 25: Grayson Highlands and Sore Feet
May 11thLost Mountain Shelter(483.2)-State Rt 603 (508.2) Virginia25miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps for many trails including... Read more
Posted on 12 May 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 24: Dare I Say It?
May 10thDamascus, VA(467.8)-Lost Mountain Shelter(483.2) Virginia15.4miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps for many trails... Read more
Posted on 11 May 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 23: Virginia, Damascus, & Creeper Trail
May 9thTentsite N of Abingdon Gap Shelter(458.6)-Damascus, VA(467.8) Tennessee/Virginia9.2mi + 17mi bike ride along the Virginia Creeper bike trailElevation... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 22: Cruisin' With Others
May 8thTentsite N of Lookout Rd(430.3)-Tentsite N of Abingdon Gap Shelter(458.6) Tennessee28.3miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 21: I'm A Ghost
May 7thTentsite S of USFS 293(405.9)-Tentsite N of Lookout Rd(430.3)Tennessee24.4miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps for many... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 20: Goodbye North Carolina
May 6thStan Murray Shelter(381.2)-Tentsite S of USFS 293(405.9) N Carolina/Tennessee24.7miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps for... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 19: A Day With Lead Legs
May 5thCherry Gap Shelter(359)-Stan Murray Shelter(381.2) N Carolina/Tennessee22.2miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps for many... Read more
Posted on 06 May 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 18: An Enjoyable Uphill Day
May 4thRiver Rd/Erwin,TN(341.7)-Cherry Gap Shelter(359) N Carolina/Tennessee17.3miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps for many trail... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 17: Downhill Day To Erwin
May 3rdJust before High Rock Viewpoint(315.8)N-River Rd/Erwin,TN(341.7) N Carolina/Tennessee25.9miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has app... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 16: Jello Wired
May 2ndAllen Gap(288.4)-Just before High Rock Viewpoint(315.8)N Carolina/Tennessee27.4miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps for... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 15: I Could Get Used To This
May 1stSpring S of Bluff Mtn (263.8)-Allen Gap(288.4)N Carolina/Tennessee24.6miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps for many trials... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 14: A Bit Of Everything
April 30thStanding Bear Hostel(240.5)-Spring S of Bluff Mtn (263.8) N Carolina/Tennessee23.3miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has apps fo... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Amicalola Falls-Standing Bear Farm(-8.8-240.5)
At the end of a section every few weeks, I like to load all the pictures and videos I've taken as a summary of that section. Here is the slideshow of the first... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
My First Zero In Newport
As I explained yesterday, I am took my first zero at Diana and Joey's today. It was a very relaxing day and just what I needed. Read more
Posted on 29 April 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 12: Calm Before The Storm
April 28thTri-Corner Knob Shelter(222.4)-Standing Bear Hostel(240.5)N Carolina/Tennessee18.1mi+1.2mi side trail=19.3miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 11: A Big Day In The Smokies
April 27thDouble Spring Gap Shelter(196.0)-Tri-Corner Knob Shelter(222.4)N Carolina/Tennessee26.4miElevation chart courtesy of Guthook's AT Hiker app. He has... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 10: Early Spring In The Smokies
April 26thMollies Ridge Shelter(176.8)-Double Spring Gap Shelter(196.0) N Carolina/Tennessee19.2miElevation chart for today courtesy of Guthooks AT Hiker app. H... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 9: Whew, Close One!
April 25thFontana 28/Fontana Dam Lodge(164.7)-Mollies Ridge Shelter(176.8)N Carolina Tennessee25miI've noticed that Guthook AT Hiker App allows me to show... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 8: Yup, Definitely NOT Flat
April 24thSpring before Wade Sutton Memorial(139.7)-Fontana 28/Fontana Dam Lodge(164.7) N Carolina25mi**Before I start about today, I added a picture to... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK -
Day 7: A Day of Views
April 23rdWayah Crest Picnic Area(115.6)-Spring before Wade Sutton Memorial(139.7) N Carolina24.1miIt was a crisp cold morning in the upper 30s. Read more
Posted on 23 April 2014 OTHER SPORTS, OUTDOORS, TREK