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Annapolis to Grasonville; Distance = 16 Miles; People Met = 5 There have been times at this trip when beauty snuck us up unexpectedly. Today, culture snuck us up. We knew about the Naval Academy being in Annapolis, but we … Continue reading
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Old Bowie to Annapolis; Distance = 16 Miles; People Met = 4 This was a nondescript day, except for the end. Our last evening in West Virginia was spent at the home of Torria (TJ) Quesenberry. She has a twin … Continue reading
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Bladensburg Road to Old Bowie; Distance = 18 Miles; People Met = 8 Ky already planned to stay at the Community Church in Greenbelt in the evening and she came in to get us at the end of the previous … Continue reading
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Thompson Boat House to Bladensburg Road; Distance = 10 Miles; People Met = 10 We played the typical tourist through much of this day, taking photos of the Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam War Memorial, Washington Monument, White House, Capitol, Jefferson Memorial … Continue reading
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People Met = 7 DC is our last big city. As with Denver, Kansas City and Cincinnati we managed to free up some rest days by hiking ahead of schedule. Each had its own unique flavor of how we spent … Continue reading
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Swains Lock to Thompson Boat House; Distance = 16.6 Miles; People Met = 4 We met a handful of people today enthused about what we were doing (photos below). One of them, Cindy Stewart, walked with us for a good … Continue reading
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Chisel Branch to Swains Lock; Distance = 13.9 Miles; People Met = 12 Our morning started off with being hailed from the other side of the canal. Dave Hoerauf looked to be out mending fences around a broad expanse of … Continue reading
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Calico Rocks to Chisel Branch; Distance = 17.7 Miles; People Met = 2 There were only two encounters during the course of this rainy day. One of them was special. Bahram is a taxi driver originally from Iran who walks … Continue reading
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Huckleberry Hill to Calico Rocks; Distance = 15.3 Miles; People Met = 7 Our camp at Huckleberry Hill provided a hauntingly beautiful moment. The peepers were giving an eerie tritonal concert while fireflies made bright exclamations during the night. The … Continue reading
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Antietam Creek to Huckleberry Hill; Distance = 6.7 Miles; People Met = 13 Two nice coincidences happened today. The first occurred at the Appalachian Trail Conservancy in Harpers Ferry. We dropped in there to get the New York/New Jersey guidebook … Continue reading
