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People Met = 8 After we finished off hiking yesterday we were brought to the St. Peters United Church of Christ in Lamar where I gave a talk to the Young Disciples program I had there. Little did any of … Continue reading
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Boonville to Old Route 231; Distance = 16 Miles; People Met = 16+ We started the day hiking on Rudolph Road near Boonville. In a short while we were hailed from a tractor store by Glen Rudolph, whose family owned … Continue reading
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Newburgh to Boonville; Distance = 15 Miles; People Met = 9+ The first person we met today was Pastor Paul Cavender of the New Faith Fellowship Church north of Newburgh. He was coming out of Chiropractor’s office as we were … Continue reading
Our fifteen miles of fame (and more, now) is due to media coverage we received in Evansville. Jesse Rininger, a young intern for the Evansville Courier Press and Tabnie Dozier, a young reporter for ABC affiliate WEHT 7, did terrific … Continue reading
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Evansville to Newburgh; Distance = 15 Miles; People Met = 22+ The first person we ran into today was Joe, walking his bicycle up Broadway Avenue from the opposite side we were walking down. He began telling us his life … Continue reading
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Mt. Vernon to Evansville; Distance = 15 Miles; People Met = 14+ Our hike out of Mt. Vernon proved less than promising at the start. Cindy has a cold which she blames on me simply because I caught one first. … Continue reading
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Shawneetown, IL to Mt. Vernon, IN; Distance = 32.7; People Met = 9+ We were only about a mile out of town when James Head pulled up to get our picture before we left. Unfortunately, he could not get his … Continue reading
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Garden of the Gods to Shawneetown; Distance = 22 Miles; People Met = 5 Photos at the end From Garden of the Gods we left the River to River Trail and slack packed to Shawneetown, with some company part way. … Continue reading
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Burden Falls to Garden of the Gods Wilderness; Distance = 20 Miles; People Met = 6+ The first day of this stretch was cold and clear as we traveled mainly on Forest Service roads. The second day was overcast and … Continue reading
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Goreville to Burden Falls Wilderness; Distance = 20 Miles; People Met = 21+ We got a late start on the first day as I had to be interviewed by a radio station out of Cambridge, Maryland. The interview went well … Continue reading
