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- 10/22/2015 - Cover Page feature: Young @ Heart
- 10/15/2015 - Our First Presentation about our Adventures on the Trail.
- 10/07/2015 - ...and so it was...for awhile...
- 08/12/2015 - Wow!!! $22,536.04
- 08/08/2015 - We are driving home to Ottawa today! More posts to come of our adventures in the 100 mile wilderness and special photos we would like to share.
- 08/07/2015 - Day 151 - Aug 7, 2015
- 08/06/2015 - 100 Mile Wilderness - the final days of our Appalachian Trail Oddessy
- 08/01/2015 - So here is our plan. Tomorrow Day 145 we depart Monson into the 100 Mile Wilderness that ends in Baxter National Park at the foot of Mt Katahdin.
- 08/01/2015 - Day 143 - Mile 2074.7/3339kmWhat we didn't do yesterday must be done today.
- 07/31/2015 - Breakfast at Harrisons a great AT tradition.
- 07/31/2015 - We've done it!!! We have walked 2000 miles/3219km smile emoticon Almost inconceivable.
- 07/31/2015 - Goodbye Rangley. We are off again, this time another 6 days to Monson.
- 07/30/2015 - After another 6 days of rigorous climbing the Farmhouse Hostel in Rangley Maine was a wonderful oasis.
- 07/27/2015 - Had the good fortune to meet and walk with Squirrel and Spock, a mother and daughter team who will smash the previous record (127) as they plan to finish in 102
- 07/24/2015 - We were camped by a stream close to the road a couple of nights ago and this fellow asks if he could set up his tent.
- 07/24/2015 - We crossed into Maine on Tuesday!!! Currently at 1968.8mi/3168.4km with 220.4mi/354.7 to go!
- 07/19/2015 - A big THANK YOU to the folks at White Mountain Hostel in Gorham NH
- 07/18/2015 - We are thrilled that both of our older brothers became our first 5 mile sponsors this week bumping up our total to $6,140.34.
- 07/18/2015 - Day 131 - 1891mi/3043km. Only 298.3mi/480km to go!!!
- 07/11/2015 - Day 124. 1800 miles/3000 km!Today we climbed our first real mountain of the Whites NH, Mt Moosilauke (4802 ft).
- 07/09/2015 - Four months ago today, on March 9, we left Springer Mtn in Georgia. Today, 122 days later we are at mile 1786/2874 km.
- 07/08/2015 - Vermont - DONE! Today, at mile 1746.5/2811km we left Vermont and entered New Hamshire when we crossed the Connetecuit River at Hanover NH.
- 07/07/2015 - Wow we are over $5000, what a fantastic surprise. We are so grateful for your support on behalf of the Alzheimer Society.
- 07/07/2015 - Beautiful Vermont and less than 500 miles to go.
- 07/06/2015 - This is a BIG problem! It will definitely slow our per hour mileage significantly! But it's so delicious!
- 07/02/2015 - At mile 1651.1/2657km in Vermont. We call this wet, wet, wet, mud, mud, mud!
- 06/26/2015 - Shoes done after 6 weeks, 700 miles!
- 06/25/2015 - We made a remarkable discovery today!
- 06/23/2015 - 1500 miles done!
- 06/16/2015 - Wow, we have raised nearly $4000. Thank you so much to everyone who has donated so far.
- 06/15/2015 - MILE 1404/2260km - Fort Montgomery NY. 785mi/1266km to go! Beauty in the rain.
- 06/15/2015 - June 12 - mile 1346/2166km - 843.2mi/1357km TO GO!
- 06/15/2015 - June 15 - Day 95 - Magnificent start to the day which took us through a remarkablely varied landscape.
- 06/15/2015 - June 10 - Mile 1315.6
- 06/14/2015 - June 14 - Day 94 -We're in New York!
- 06/13/2015 - June 13 - MILE 1363.6/2195km
- 06/11/2015 - June 11 - Mile 1333.2mi/2145.6km
- 06/10/2015 - June 10th in Deleware Water Gap. Mile 1293.4/2081km.
- 06/05/2015 - The rocks have been ruthless in Pennsylvania but the trail magic is still wonderful!
- 05/29/2015 - After over a 1000 miles on the rough terrain of the Appalachian Trail I manage to ram my toe into a raised concrete edge of the sidewalk in Harpers Ferry.
- 05/29/2015 - 1094.6 miles done and 1094.6 miles to go
- 05/28/2015 - May 28 - Day 77 - Pine Grove Furnace State Park Hostel - MILE 1102
- 05/23/2015 - May 23 - Day 73 - Harpers Ferry - MILE 1022.8
- 05/21/2015 - May 21 - Day 70 - Signal Knob - MILE 985.8
- 05/21/2015 - May 22 - Day 71 - Snickers Gap - MILE 1003.5
- 05/13/2015 - May 13 - Day 65 - Waynesboro, VA - MILE 861.7
- 05/12/2015 - May 12 Day 64 - Paul C Wolfe Shelter - MILE 856.6
- 05/10/2015 - May 9&10 Day 61&2 - Mother's Day
- 05/08/2015 - May 8 Day 60 - Salt Log Gap - 814.9
- 05/06/2015 - May 6 -Day 58 - Apple Orchard Falls - Mile 767.3
- 05/05/2015 - May 5 Day 57 - Bobblets Gap Shelter - MILE 746.3
- 05/03/2015 - May 3 Day 55 - Lamberts Meadow via McAfee Knob - MILE 718.7
- 05/02/2015 - May 2 Day 54 - 4 Pines Hostel - MILE 702.1
- 05/01/2015 - May 1 Day 53 - Niday Shelter - MILE 685.3
- 04/29/2015 - Apr 27 - Day 48 - Woods Hole Hostel - MILE 623.8
- 04/26/2015 - Apr 26 - Trent Grocery - MILE 608.3
- 04/17/2015 - Open Mike Night in Damascus
- 04/17/2015 - Apr 17 - Day 39 - Low gap to Damascus - 15.2mi/24.5km - MILE 469.3
- 04/16/2015 - Apr 16 – Day 38 – Wilbur Dam Rd to TN 91 –
16mi/25.9km – MILE 447.3
- 04/15/2015 - Thanks for your support
- 04/15/2015 - Apr 15 - Eveready Observation - 8
- 04/15/2015 - Apr 15 - Day 37 - Dennis Cove Road to Wilbur Dam - 13 mi/ - MILE 431.5
- 04/15/2015 - Apr 14 - Day 36 - TN 91 to Low Gap - 6.5mi/10.5km
- 04/14/2015 - Apr 14 - Eveready Observation 6 & 7
- 04/14/2015 - Apr 30 Day 52 - War Spur Shelter MILE 667.1
- 04/13/2015 - Apr 13 - Day 35 - Dennis Cove Road - 18.7mi/30.1km - MILE 418.5
- 04/12/2015 - Apr 12 - Day 34 - Campsite on the Elk River - 15.2mi/24.4km - MILE 399.8
- 04/07/2015 - Apr 7 - Day 29 - Bald Mountain Shelter -MILE 326.1
- 04/03/2015 - Apr 3 - Eveready - Observation 1, 2
- 04/02/2015 - Apr 2 & 3- Day 24 & 5 - Hot Springs - 15.9m 25.3km - MILE 274.4
- 04/01/2015 - Apr 1 - Day 23 - Two Streams Shelter - 15.3m/24.6km - MILE 258.7
- 03/31/2015 - Mar 31 - Day 22 - Painter Branch Campsite -12.8m/23.7km - MILE 243.4
- 03/30/2015 - Mar 30 - Day 21 - Cosby Knob - 12.9M/20.8km - MILE 230.6
- 03/29/2015 - Mar 29 - Day 20 - Peck's Corner Shelter - 10.4M/16.7km - MILE 217.7
- 03/28/2015 - Mar 28 - Day 19 - Mt. Collins Shelter to Gatlinburg - 4.5M/8.3km - MILE 207.3
- 03/27/2015 - Mar 27 - Day 18 - Mt Collins Shelter - 13.8M/22.2km - MILE 202.8
- 03/26/2015 - Mar 26 - Day 17 - Derrick Knob Shelter - 12M/19.3km - MILE 189
- 03/25/2015 - Mar 25 - Day 16 - Mollies Ridge Shelter - 11.1M/17.9km - MILE 177
- 03/24/2015 - Mar 24 - Day 15 - Fontana Hilton - MILE 165.9
- 03/23/2015 - Mar 23 - Day 14 - Cody Gap - MILE 156
- 03/22/2015 - Mar 22 - Day 13 - Wesser Bald to Sassafras Gap - 12.6M/20.3km - MILE 144
- 03/21/2015 - Mar 21 - Day 12 - Wine Spring Rd to Wesser Bald Shelter - 13.4M/21.5km - MILE 131.4
- 03/20/2015 - Mar 20 - Day 11 Franklin to Wind Spring Road - 12M/19.3km - MILE 118
- 03/19/2015 - Mar 18/19 - Day 10+1 - Franklin, NC
- 03/17/2015 - Mar 17 - Day 9 - Beech Gap to Rock Gap Shelter - 15.3m/24.6km - MILE 106
- 03/16/2015 - Mar 16 - Bly Gap to Beech Gap - 11.9m/19.2km - MILE 90.7
- 03/15/2015 - Mar 15 - Day 7 - Addis Gap to Bly Gap - 14.4m/23.2km - MILE 78.6
- 03/14/2015 - Mar 14 - Day 6 - Cheese Factory to Addis Gap - 7.6m/12.2km - MILE 67.1
- 03/13/2015 - Mar 13 - Day 5 - Near Polar Stamp Gap to Cheese Factory Campsite 12 miles/19.3km - MILE 56.6
- 03/12/2015 - Mar 12 - Day 4 - Neel Gap to near Polar Stamp Gap (13 miles/20.9km) - Mile 45.6
- 03/11/2015 - Mar 11 - Day 3 - Woody Gap to Neel Gap
- 03/10/2015 - Mar 10 - Day 2 - Horse Gap to Woody Gap
- 03/09/2015 - Mar 9 - Day 1 - Springer Mountain to above Horse Gap
- 03/08/2015 - March 8: Springer Mountain...and so it begins
- 03/08/2015 - March 8: Hiker's Hostel Georgia - sunrise
- 03/07/2015 - On to Georgia!
- 03/07/2015 - The jouney south
- 03/05/2015 - Ready or Not!?
- 03/05/2015 - $100 per mile that's our very ambitious goal.
- 03/05/2015 - Obsession with FOOD--you can dehydrate nearly everything! Well done Arlene!
- 03/05/2015 - Cozy pots will make our food so much more tasty!
- 03/03/2015 - Your Kids are just what you had hoped they would be when...
- 03/02/2015 - Lightweight Obsession
- 03/01/2015 - What to take for a six month walk?!
- 02/27/2015 - Live Long and Prosper
- 02/25/2015 - Mt Tremblant Slog
- 02/22/2015 - The countdown has begun in earnest. Two weeks from tomorrow morning we will be heading up the trail to Springer Mountain.
- 02/19/2015 - Training Walk 3 hours, blowing snow. Have to use the snowshies again!
- 02/18/2015 - We are thrilled to partner with the Alzheimer Society to raise money during our walk of the AT. Watch for more details on Anda & Arlene's Walk to Remember.
- 02/16/2015 - It's -45C with the wind chill!!!
- 02/15/2015 - It's only 3 weeks away. It is supposed to be -40C in Ottawa tonight with the wind chill. Can't wait to be in Georgia!
