Journal 229-ODYSSEY 2021: Bama to Baxter-Hike On!
Sponsors Journals Itinerary Gear List Wednesday–October 6, 2021Trail Day–229Trail Mile–-6.0/2302.9Remaining Miles–314.2Location–Quechee Road (452.3), to Cloudlands Road (458.6), then back to Hanover Adventure Tours Hostel, Norwich, Vermont, Kimberly Chambers, Proprietor, MaKensi Kastl, Hostel Mgr. No need to get up any particular time this morning. So, I sleep in till seven-thirty. […]
Journal 228-ODYSSEY 2021: Bama to Baxter-Hike On!
Sponsors Journals Itinerary Gear List Tuesday–October 5, 2021Trail Day–228Trail Mile–-7.6/2296.9Remaining Miles—320.5Location–Elm Street trailhead, Norwich, Vermont (444.7), south to Quechee Road (452.3), then back to Hanover Adventure Tours Hostel, Norwich, Vermont, Kimberly Chambers, Proprietor, MaKensi Kastl, Hostel Mgr. We’d like to get on trail and keep moving on south today, […]
Journal 227-ODYSSEY 2021: Bama to Baxter-Hike On!
Sponsors Journals Itinerary Gear List Monday–October 4, 2021Trail Day–227Trail Mile–-8.4/2289.3Remaining Miles—328.1Location–Etna Road (436.3), to downtown Hanover (442.2), then across the Connecticut River to Elm Street trailhead, Norwich, Vermont (444.7), then back to Hanover Adventure Tours Hostel, Norwich, Vermont, Kimberly Chambers, Proprietor, MaKensi Kastl, Hostel Mgr. A warm, dry night […]
Journal 226-ODYSSEY 2021: Bama to Baxter-Hike On!
Sponsors Journals Itinerary Gear List Sunday–October 3, 2021Trail Day–226Trail Mile–-8.1/2280.9Remaining Miles—336.5Location–Goose Pond Road (428.2), Southbound to Etna Road (436.3), then to Hanover Adventure Tours Hostel, Norwich, Vermont, Kimberly Chambers, Proprietor, MaKensi Kastl, Hostel Mgr. I’m up at six preparing for an early start. Odie is up ahead of me. […]
Journal 225-ODYSSEY 2021: Bama to Baxter-Hike On!
Sponsors Journals Itinerary Gear List Saturday–October 2, 2021Trail Day–225Trail Mile–-5.5/2272.8Remaining Miles—344.6Location–Lyme-Dorchester Road (422.7) Southbound to Goose Pond Road (428.2), then to Hanover Adventure Tours Hostel, Norwich, Vermont, Kimberly Chambers, Proprietor A very dark morning. Foggy, everything’s wet. It’s well past daybreak when I wake and squint out the bunkhouse […]
Journal 224-ODYSSEY 2021: Bama to Baxter-Hike On!
Sponsors Journals Itinerary Gear List Friday–October 1, 2021Trail Day–224Trail Mile–-7.8/2267.3Remaining Miles–350.1Location–Dirt Road (414.9), then to Lyme-Dorchester Road (422.7), then back to Hikers Welcome Hostel, Glencliff, John Packrat and Alyson Robblee, Proprietors, Acadicus, Caretaker Four more mountains of respectable size to get over here in New Hampshire. In Vermont, trail […]
Journal 223-ODYSSEY 2021: Bama to Baxter-Hike On!
Sponsors Journals Itinerary Gear List Thursday–September 30, 2021Trail Day–223Trail Mile–-0.0/2259.5Remaining Miles–357.9 Location–Hikers Welcome Hostel, Glencliff, John Packrat and Alyson Robblee, Proprietors, Acadicus, Caretaker It’s raining this morning, forecast to continue. A fine opportunity to take a day off from hiking this trail. Great idea! I lounge here in my bunk […]
Journal 222-ODYSSEY 2021: Bama to Baxter-Hike On!
Sponsors Journals Itinerary Gear List Wednesday–September 29, 2021Trail Day–222Trail Mile–-4.6/2259.5Remaining Miles—357.9Location–Viewsite (Stealth Camp – 364.7), then to Galehead Approach Trail (360.1) and down to Gale River trailhead, then to Hikers Welcome Hostel, Glencliff, John Packrat and Alyson Robblee, Proprietors, Acadicus, Caretaker With the sleeping bag and quilt loaned me […]
Journal 221-ODYSSEY 2021: Bama to Baxter-Hike On!
Sponsors Journals Itinerary Gear List Tuesday–September 28, 2021Trail Day–221Trail Mile–-8.4/2254.9Remaining Miles—362.5Location–Liberty Springs Trailhead (I-93 – 373.1) to Viewsite (Stealth Camp – 364.7) Up at five for a very long day. First, the shuttle to the trailhead. It’s a very long drive for Odie, but he has me […]
Journal 220-ODYSSEY 2021: Bama to Baxter-Hike On!
Sponsors Journals Itinerary Gear List Monday–September 27, 2021Trail Day–220Trail Mile–-7.9/2246.5Remaining Miles–370.7Location–Kinsman Notch (389.4) Southbound to High Street, Glencliff Trail Parking (397.3), then back to Hikers Welcome Hostel, Glencliff, John Packrat and Alyson Robblee, Proprietors, Acadicus, Caretaker The forecast is for rain this afternoon, but decision is to climb Mount […]