View from Watauga dam

      Watauga Dam

      Trail evangelist

      Vandeventer Shelter

      Double Spring Shelter

      A day-hiking family with six children

      PoliPoli, Plowboy, 66

      A "retired" shelter still available for emergency use

      These two fellows, Mule (69) and Gray Rabbit (76), out-hiked me three days in a row.

      The Frenchies, Dorian and Virginie, with their 7 pound packs

      Finally leaving Tennessee for Virginia

      Damascus is a key trail town on the AT

      The first order of business when coming to town is food!

      Damascus is also on a well-traveled cross-country bicycling route

      We stayed at this hostel run by the local Methodist church

      These are The Hiking Poles, originally from Poland

      We met these folks in the laundromat. They were touring around on a motorcyle.

      Dinner in the laundromat after a power outage

      I took a real tumble when I slipped on this slick, wet algae coming back down a hill from the grocery store

      My quarters in the hostel

      Dinner with some folks from a local B&B

      This a Nancy from Virginia. We ran into each other three times over several days even though she was not really hiking.

      Stopping traffic for ducks

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