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Greens Bottom Road to Gateway Arch; Distance = 34 Miles; People Met = 16+ This stretch brought a combination of nostalgia and excitement. After the night’s snowstorm we started our trek on a white-laden Katy Trail, though bright sun greeted … Continue reading
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Matson to Greens Bottom Road; Distance = 15 Miles; People Met = 9+ Photos now added (12/30/11) With Christmas Eve and Day over, the skies decided to turn gray again. Several folks were using the Katy Trail regardless, no doubt … Continue reading
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Treloar to Matson; Distance = 22.3 Miles; People Met = 16+ Photos at the end. The sun finally came out in full glory for this special time of year. We also had the privilege of walking with not one, but … Continue reading
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McKittrick to Treloar; Distance = 16 Miles; People Met = 2 Today brought two notable changes. There were Adopt a Trail sections, with markedly less trash than in some other areas along the Katy Trail. The KT was never as … Continue reading
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Tebbetts to McKittrick; Distance = 30.4; People Met = 14+ This section was an important psychological milestone; the days get longer from here on out. We had another two gray days to emphasize the winter solstice. I’ve never had a … Continue reading
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North Jefferson to Tebbetts; Distance = 12; People Met = 4+; The CBS camera man who came out to interview us the previous evening was waiting for us at the trailhead to get some video footage. We “lucked” out in … Continue reading
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Hartsburg to North Jefferson; Distance = 10.4 Miles; People Met = Bad weather was in the forecast for a few days, but the worst of it was not supposed to come until afternoon and night of this day. We adjusted … Continue reading
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McBaine to Hartsburg; Distance = 16.3 Miles; People Met = 10+ Today marks our longest hike ever, longer than the 3,000 mile Continental Divide Hike. We started out by reclining in a red divan. Staci inherited the divan from her … Continue reading
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Rocheport to McBaine; Distance = 9 Miles; People Met = 12+ John came out to hike with us in the morning. I found out that our favorite colors are tree colors and that we independently came up with the same … Continue reading
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Boonville to Rocheport; Distance = 12 Miles; People Met = 2 We parted company with the three people we met in Boonville. We stayed in the home of Pastor Judy Fiocco and her husband Larry Jones for two nights, pooling … Continue reading
