Episode #176 - Appalachian Trail (Days 161 to 163)
Mighty Blue On The Appalachian Trail: The Ultimate Mid-Life Crisis
Steve Adams
4.8 • 599 Ratings
🗓️ 12 August 2019
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
It's been a while (again). We're making progress but the miles are taking their toll and I'm often too tired at the end of the day to record.
That said, the miles continue to melt away and we're closing in on 2000 miles.
The Baldpates are the hiking highlight of this episode and we get to meet Yukon and his geodesic sphere.
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| 0:00.0 | You are listening to the Hiking Radio Network, where we talk the walk with shows by hikers, |
| 0:06.9 | about hikers for everybody. |
| 0:19.6 | Mighty Blue on the Appalachian Trail, the ultimate midlife crisis, joins Stephen his guests every week as he staggers from Georgia to Maine. |
| 0:35.4 | Hi and welcome back again to Mighty Blue on the Appalachsham Trail, the ultimate midlife crisis. |
| 0:40.6 | Yep, I know it's been a while and yet I know it's two more shows. |
| 0:44.6 | But frankly, so much has been happening and, well, you just need to hear all about it. |
| 0:49.8 | There are seven days to report on, I'm doing three, this first show, and tomorrow I'll be releasing another show |
| 0:55.2 | within the other four days to catch up. |
| 0:57.6 | I'll tell you now, spoiler alert, |
| 0:59.5 | we are at mile 2020. |
| 1:02.0 | So we are really getting on with it, |
| 1:03.9 | getting on with the program. |
| 1:05.2 | So let's start off with what happened |
| 1:06.6 | on day number 161. |
| 1:13.0 | Day number 161. Day number 161. |
| 1:15.3 | Grapped a notch, |
| 1:16.2 | mile 124.8, |
| 1:18.3 | to a stealth site just before Surplus Pond Road, |
| 1:20.9 | mile 1937. |
| 1:23.0 | A 12.2 mile day. |
| 1:25.3 | What a great day this was. |
| 1:30.6 | I'm still not fully better, but much better if you know what I mean. I think if I'd hung around just try another day or two, I, you know, I probably |
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