Week Six, 2022
Tuesday April 19 Hello from the Mountaineer Falls Shelter! Yes, this is technically the eighth week since I started, but there are two weeks where I was at home paying some doctors to make sure I could get back. Let me say it was money well spent. Getting back to the trail was a logistical feat that involved my whole family today. My sister Laura came to my house last night and stayed so that we could get up at five a.m.. We had to get to the Atlanta airport by seven thirty so i could catch the first flight to Greensboro, NC. My sister Julie and her husband Rory then brought me from the Greensboro airport right back to the spot where I left the trail on April 2. Julie and Rory dropped me at the trail at 2:30. We said goodbye again and I started off on the second leg of the hike. I always find it sad when I leave family like that. I don't know why. It is not like I am leaving forever, but it is always sad for me. If you have been reading the blog, you know that I completed 39...