Trail Journal Chapters

  1. Preparation (6/25/2017 - 7/16/2017)
  2. Old Ground, New Purpose (7/17/2017 - 7/26/2017)
  3. To Canada! (7/27/2017 - 8/10/2017)
  4. Epilogue (8/11/2017 - 10/24/2017)

Preparation
June 25, 2017 - July 16, 2017

  1. Why the Long Trail?
    6/25/2017 1:28 pm
  2. Planning for the Long Trail
    7/2/2017 1:39 pm
  3. Test Hike: Sugarloaf Mountain
    7/5/2017 10:30 pm
  4. Gear on the Long Trail
    7/9/2017 10:44 pm
  5. Long Trail Gear Changes
    7/9/2017 10:45 pm
  6. It's Time To Go...
    Silver Spring Greyhound Station
    7/16/2017 10:58 am
  7. Journey to the Trail
    Williamstown, MA / Willows Motel
    7/16/2017 11:08 pm

Old Ground, New Purpose
July 17, 2017 - July 26, 2017

  1. Journey's Start
    Massachusetts-Vermont Border
    7/17/2017 10:40 am
  2. Day 1: Congdon Shelter
    Congdon Shelter (10.0 miles)
    7/17/2017 8:15 pm
  3. Day 2: Goddard Shelter
    Goddard Shelter (24.4 miles)
    7/18/2017 8:58 pm
  4. Day 3: Stratton-Arlington Road Campsite
    Stratton-Arlington Road Campsite (36.9 miles)
    7/19/2017 9:09 pm
  5. Day 4: William B. Douglas Shelter
    William B. Douglas Shelter (48.6 miles)
    7/20/2017 9:00 pm
  6. Day 5: VT 11/30 / Manchester Center / Green Mountain House
    VT 11/30 / Manchester Center / Green Mountain House (54.5 miles)
    7/21/2017 10:01 pm
  7. Day 6: Peru Peak Shelter
    Peru Peak Shelter (64.5 miles)
    7/22/2017 7:49 pm
  8. Day 7: Greenwall Shelter
    Greenwall Shelter (79.0 miles)
    7/23/2017 8:56 pm
  9. Day 8: Cooper Lodge
    Cooper Lodge (97.9 miles)
    7/24/2017 9:05 pm
  10. Day 9: US 4 / Inn at Long Trail
    US 4 / Inn at Long Trail (103.5 miles)
    7/25/2017 10:27 pm
  11. Day 10: Zero in Rutland
    US 4 / Rutland / Inn at Long Trail (103.5 miles)
    7/26/2017 10:06 pm

To Canada!
July 27, 2017 - August 10, 2017

  1. Day 11: David Logan Shelter
    David Logan Shelter (116.9 miles)
    7/27/2017 9:18 pm
  2. Day 12: Sucker Brook Shelter
    Sucker Brook Shelter (129.5 miles)
    7/28/2017 9:07 pm
  3. Day 13: Cooley Glen Shelter
    Cooley Glen Shelter (146.6 miles)
    7/29/2017 8:52 pm
  4. Day 14: Glen Ellen Lodge
    Glen Ellen Lodge (159.5 miles)
    7/30/2017 9:56 pm
  5. Day 15: Birch Glen Camp
    Birch Glen Camp (165.5 miles)
    7/31/2017 6:11 pm
  6. Day 16: Montclair Glen Lodge
    Montclair Glen Lodge (173.5 miles)
    8/1/2017 3:58 pm
  7. Day 17: US 2 / Waterbury / The Old Stagecoach Inn
    US 2 / Waterbury / The Old Stagecoach Inn (184.8 miles)
    8/2/2017 11:13 pm
  8. Day 18: Taylor Lodge
    Taylor Lodge (199.7 miles)
    8/3/2017 9:34 pm
  9. Day 19: Taft Lodge
    Taft Lodge (206.5 miles)
    8/4/2017 4:52 pm
  10. Day 20: Sterling Pond Shelter
    Sterling Pond Shelter (212.0 miles)
    8/5/2017 5:13 pm
  11. Day 21: VT 15 / Johnson / Nye’s Green Valley Farm
    VT 15 / Johnson / Nye’s Green Valley Farm (223.0 miles)
    8/6/2017 10:16 pm
  12. Day 22: Corliss Camp
    Corliss Camp (234.4 miles)
    8/7/2017 9:41 pm
  13. Day 23: Tillotson Camp
    Tillotson Camp (249.4 miles)
    8/8/2017 9:04 pm
  14. Day 24: Jay Camp
    Jay Camp (260.9 miles)
    8/9/2017 8:30 pm
  15. Line Post 592: Northern Terminus of the Long Trail
    8/10/2017 4:20 pm (272.7 miles)
  16. Day 25: Journey's End Camp
    Journey's End Camp (272.7 miles)
    8/10/2017 7:29 pm

Epilogue
August 11, 2017 - October 24, 2017

  1. An Uneventful Trip Home
    Home
    8/11/2017 11:30 pm
  2. The Hardest Trail
    9/9/2017 7:11 pm
  3. Long Trail Resupply Notes
    10/24/2017 9:39 pm