My hammock set up in the soccer goal at the ball field of Graymoor Friary. —"Home is where I hang my food bag" MonkeywrenchAllen Freemanallen@allenf.comwww.allenf.comallenf.blogspot.com
Browsing Posts published in July, 2009
—"Home is where I hang my food bag" MonkeywrenchAllen Freemanallen@allenf.comwww.allenf.comallenf.blogspot.com
So, I will be coming through Connecticut this weekend. If all goes according to plan I will be at Telephone Pioneer Shelter on Thursday night. That is just 10 miles short of the CT border at Hoyt Road. If I go full speed through CT, I would be at Mt Algo on Friday night, Pine […]
Tuesday, 7/7 AT Miles = 15.3 / 1398.9Other Miles = 0.4 / 48.4Total Miles = 15.7 / 1447.3 Whew! An eventful day! Early this morning I had to cross the Palisades Parkway during morning rush hour. This was like a game of live-action Frogger, only without the reset button. At the time I thought that […]
Sunday, 7/5 & Monday, 7/6 SundayAT Miles = 17.1 / 1364.0Other Miles = 0.4 / 47.4Total Miles = 17.5 / 1411.4 MondayAT Miles = 19.6 / 1383.6Other Miles = 0.6 / 48.0Total Miles = 20.2 / 1431.6 My apologies yet again for combining days. The last couple of days have ended with me just exhausted. […]
Saturday, 7/4 Happy Independence Day! AT Miles = 6.5 / 1346.9Other Miles = 0.1 / 47.0Total Miles = 6.6 / 1393.9 Wow, the campsite was crowded last night! Only a few thru-hikers but alot of people out for the long holiday weekend. Someone set up theirtent so it was actually partially under my hammock tarp! […]
Friday, 7/3 AT Miles = 16.7 / 1340.4Other Miles = 0.7 / 46.9Total Miles = 17.4 / 1387.3 Every time I woke up last night I could hear the swarm of mosquitoes buzzing on the other side of the netting on my hammock. It was a bit unnerving, actually. It was still very damp when […]
Wednesday, 7/1 & Thursday, 7/2 WednesdayAT Miles = 23.6 / 1308.4Other Miles = 1.2 / 45.4Total Miles = 24.8 / 1353.8 ThursdayAT Miles = 15.3 / 1323.7Other Miles = 0.8 / 46.2Total Miles = 16.1 / 1369.9 Sorry, but I am combining two days' blogs again. I didn't journal last night because the mosquitoes were […]
