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Mighty Blue On The Appalachian Trail: The Ultimate Mid-Life Crisis

Episode #134 - Appalachian Trail (Days Four to Six)

Mighty Blue On The Appalachian Trail: The Ultimate Mid-Life Crisis

Steve Adams

Sports, Wilderness

4.8599 Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2019

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Now six days in, Steve is getting into something of a rhythm. His toes are hurting a little, though nothing too serious.

He is constantly on the lookout for individual stories but only includes one today because he lost touch with his next intended "victims" in the bad weather today.

With frigid weather in the forecast, he will be planning the next few days to carefully consider his options.

Transcript

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0:00.0

You are listening to the Hiking Radio Network, where we taught the walk with shows by hikers

0:06.3

about hikers for everybody.

0:18.9

Mighty Blue on the Appalachian Trail, the ultimate midlife crisis, joins Stephen his guests every week as he staggers from Georgia to Maine.

0:33.6

Hi guys and thanks for coming back again to Mighty Blue on the Appalachian Trail, the ultimate

0:39.5

midlife crisis and today we're going through day four, five and six to bring you up to date

0:48.3

because this is Sunday afternoon and hopefully Ryan tells me he can get this episode out on

0:52.9

Sunday afternoon as well or Sunday evening rather.

0:56.5

It's been quite a week and I've done more miles than I intended to do.

1:00.4

But you know what?

1:01.4

That's okay.

1:02.5

I've ended up in a position where I'm quite comfortable where I am.

1:05.2

I'm sitting in a nice and warm dictating this to you or at least recording this to you.

1:10.8

And it finishes day six with a

1:14.1

terrific day so I look forward to that and let's get on now with day four which is such as

1:22.8

to Neil Gap this is a recording of day four, Satchez to Neil Gap.

1:34.3

I've got to tell you, actually.

1:36.8

Last night when I was still at Satchez,

1:41.2

Diana sent me a package,

1:42.3

and in it was a thing called the scrubber which is a washing machine

1:46.4

in its own right it's a big green foldover bag you put your dirty wash it in you put water in

1:53.2

you put soap in you let air out and you just basically scrub it around there's got these internal

2:00.2

sort of pimples,

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