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North Carolina - 39.1 Mile AT Section Hike
Appalachian Trail Section Hike - 39.1 miles North Carolina & Tennessee: Clingman’s Dome, NC to Davenport Gap, TN 23 July to 26 July, 2020...

Jerry Caldwell
Jul 26, 20205 min read
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Georgia - 16.7 Mile AT Section Hike
Appalachian Trail Section Hike - 16.7 miles Georgia: Dicks Creek Gap to Unicoi Gap 23 May to 24 May, 2020 SoBo Hike. Three people. Me,...

Jerry Caldwell
May 24, 20202 min read
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How Do You Cope During Long Periods of No Hiking?
The plan was to get out for at least three winter trips in the mountains. I purchased a sleeping bag in anticipation of this. Here I sit,...

Jerry Caldwell
Feb 11, 20202 min read
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GA/NC - 15.8 Mile AT Section Hike
Appalachian Trail Section Hike - 15.8 miles Georgia & North Carolina: Deep Gap, NC to Dicks Creek Gap, GA 13 September to 15 September,...

Jerry Caldwell
Dec 1, 20192 min read
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Mt. Mitchell Hiking Trip
9 August to 11 August, 2019 3 days. 2 nights. Group of 4, which turned into 5 on day two. 11.7 miles total hiking. Day 1 - Deep Gap Trail...

Jerry Caldwell
Nov 27, 20192 min read
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Friction at Deep Gap
Friday, August 9th, 2019 There’s a few areas named Deep Gap on various trails in the southeast. The Appalachian Trail has one in Georgia...

Jerry Caldwell
Nov 27, 20193 min read
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North Carolina - 34.1 Mile AT Section Hike
Appalachian Trail Section Hike - 34.1 miles North Carolina: Fontana Dam to Clingmans Dome 7 July to 9 July, 2017 NoBo Hike. Three people....

Jerry Caldwell
Nov 26, 20192 min read
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North Carolina - 27.3 Mile AT Section Hike
Appalachian Trail Section Hike - 27.3 miles North Carolina: Winding Stair Gap to Wesser 29 July to 31 July, 2015 NoBo Hike. Solo. For my...

Jerry Caldwell
Nov 26, 20193 min read
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Coffee in my Sleeping Bag
I just love a cup of coffee in the morning when out on the trail.

Jerry Caldwell
Oct 22, 20192 min read
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Being Vegan on The Trail
Being a vegan backpacker is not difficult at all.

Jerry Caldwell
Oct 21, 20192 min read
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Hypothermia In The Summer?
Yes, it can happen. Hypothermia in the summer, in the mountains, is a real threat when encountering rain.

Jerry Caldwell
Oct 21, 20192 min read
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Jerry Caldwell
Oct 21, 20193 min read
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What's In My Pack
I find it difficult to make this an interesting article. There are an abundance of Youtube videos from hikers describing what's in their...

Jerry Caldwell
Oct 21, 20191 min read
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