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Appalachian Trail, Featured Articles, Hiking / 26.12.2024

This was a northbound section hike of the Appalachian Trail starting at East Flagstaff Road (NB mile 2025.8 and ending on Mt. Katahdin. This section hike was 176.9 miles over 15 days. I flew into the Portland, ME airport and shuttled to East Flagstaff Road. Sept 15, 2024 Starting at mile 2025.8. Hiking northbound. East Flagstaff Road to Flagstaff Campsite (2026.9) - 1.1 miles I started much later than planned, after 4 PM. My shuttle driver was hours late. He blamed traffic, but admitted to shuttling someone else that morning so I...

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Appalachian Trail, Hiking / 18.10.2023

This was a southbound section hike of the Appalachian Trail starting at East Flagstaff Road (SB mile 171.8 and ending at Route 2 near Gorham, NH. (SB mile 298.3). This section hike was 126.5 miles over 11 days. I left my car parked at Rattle River Crossing near Gorham, NH, and shuttled to East Flagstaff Road. Sept 1, 2023 Starting at mile 171.8. Hiking southbound. East Flagstaff Road to Bigelow Col Campsite (180.4) - 8.6 mile I started much later than planned, at around 11 am. I soon realized that my...

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Appalachian Trail, Hiking / 04.12.2021

This was a 206.8-mile section hike of the Appalachian Trail between Delaware Gap, PA, and Salisbury, CT. The section was done in 2 parts. The first part was a northbound hike from Delaware Gap, PA to Bear Mountain State Park in New York. The second part was a southbound hike from Salisbury, CT. to Bear Mountain State Park, NY. I used a shuttle for both parts, leaving my car parked at Bear Mountain State Park for the entire trip. Note: Bear Mountain State Park provides a safe spot to...

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Featured Articles, Kayaking / 06.02.2021

On January 24th I set out on a 7-day kayaking adventure across Everglades National Park. I camped over the water on wooden platforms called "chickees", on ground sites built by the Calusa from mounds of oyster shells, and on the beaches of Florida keys. My original idea was to kayak the 99 miles along the Wilderness Waterway (WW) tracing a route through rivers, bays, and creeks from Everglades City at the northwest corner of the Everglades to Flamingo at the southern tip of the Florida peninsula. Upon researching this...

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