Location: Stover Creek Shelter (2.8 miles)
First night of camping went well, when I wasn't cutting off circulation in my arm from sleeping on my side against a hard surface. Breakfast was two delicious packs of instant oatmeal.
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Location: Stover Creek Shelter (2.8 miles)
At about 9 am this morning, I started hiking the AT Approach Trail with Michael. The falls were a nice view, even if the long staircase climb was not much fun. Michael helped out by carrying my poles up the stairs to the top of the falls, since the stairs were metal grates that were not very trekking-pole-friendly.
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Monday, March 21, 2016 2:43 pm
Location: Springer Mountain (0.0 miles)
I made it through the 8.8 mile approach trail (more like, death by stairs trail), and am now standing at the summit of Springer Mountain! Let the hike begin!
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