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BMT Day 23 (Shelter & Sacred Turtle Shell)
Day 23 (May 5, 2022, Thursday) “Whew! This was a long day. Oh yeah we made it to the shelter, the shelter was really nice.” The trail maintenance in Georgia has been really nice. Magical ferns everywhere! . . Flora abounds, new varieties and some...
BMT Day 22 (Georgia)
Day 22 (May 4, 2022, Wednesday) First full day in GA. Lisa slept great! No pain in the hip or back at all, most likely due to extracurricular activity the evening before!! Whoo hoo! Ken found a dick tick on him at 4am. “It didn’t give very good head no but it really...
BMT Day 21 (Sign-Eating Trees!)
Day 21 (May 3, 2022, Tuesday) 9:45 am back to Thunder Rock campground, started hiking at 10am and uphill 2200 feet. Fairly uneventful day. We discovered that Tennesseans (and their trees) do not like signs! ...
BMT Day 20 (Drug & Gun)
Day 20 (May 2, 2022, Monday) At 8:30 am picked up by Gary (Duck Town Copper Inn). What an amazing bunch of experiences he has lived, wrestling for 21 years, radio station DJ at two or 3 different stations 103.9 WPPL and a station in Dothan AL, the condom capital of...
BMT Day 19 (Thunder Rock)
Day 19 (May 1, 2022, Sunday) . “Another magical day on the Benton McKaye we saw a grown black snake and a little baby black snake and hog beds big bad pig beds yes big bed, and they routed out like these huge rocks deep holes the trail was super nice and we...
BMT Day 23 (Shelter & Sacred Turtle Shell)
“Ken found the sacred white albino turtle shel;, it has brought much dignity to our hike. It is recognized wherever we go.”
BMT Day 8 (Food Rations)
Day 8 (April 20, 2022, Wednesday) 30 degrees waking up. Ken's quote of the day: "Every day we stumble, sometimes we fall and we pick ourselves up and some hills are bigger than others". Our lunch and breakfast food rations for...
BMT Day 7 (Tunnel)
Day 7 (April 19,2022, Tuesday) We crossed two big creeks that were super cold and we went through the coolest tunnel and yodeled and had a pack of devils behind (it was a family with many children). [video width="176" height="144"...
BMT Day 6 (Wrong Trail)
Day 6 (April 18, 2022, Monday) First thing this morning it was raining, then it quit raining, and then it started raining, and then we went the wrong direction right off the bat for 3 1/2 miles. So then we hiked 3 1/2 miles back for a total of 7 miles and started back...
BMT Day 5 (Uphill, Downhill)
Day 5 (April 17, 2022, Sunday) Joey the driver, picked us up at 9:45 am from the Super Eight (which was fabulous)! We had clean clothes, and a good night’s rest even with the fire alarm. And they let us check in at 10am...