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Appalachian Trail: Days 31-40

by carlspianoAT 2026 May 28, 2026May 28, 202623 Comments

Damascus to Pearisburg, VA: May 7-16, 2026 The Skinny: A note to readers: these blog posts are edits of my journal entries. This may be readily apparent, but I’m still mentioning it — partially to excuse the curt nature of my prose, at times. Day 31: Thursday, May 7Damascus, VA to the Cherry Tree Shelter …

Appalachian Trail: First 10 Days

by carlspianoAT 2026, Uncategorized April 25, 2026April 25, 202651 Comments

I left my home early on the morning of April 6th, and Marie and Clifford drove me to the bus station in Concord, NH. I took the bus to Boston, then flew down to Atlanta. It was surreal to soar (in a matter of hours) above the mountains that would take me months to traverse …