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Road Walking

All articles tagged with #road walking

outdooradventure2 years ago

Surviving the Storm: Hiking Through Hurricane Devastation

Hikers on the Florida Trail encounter severe hurricane damage, road walking, and unexpected acts of kindness from trail angels. They navigate through blow downs and damaged trails, while enjoying the generosity of Wing Man who provides food and drinks along the way. Despite the upcoming rain, the hikers remain optimistic and look forward to the scenic Suwannee River section of the trail.

travel2 years ago

Breaking In: Unconventional Access to Motel Rooms

After a challenging day of road walking on the Eastern Continental Trail, the hiker encounters unexpected surprises including a small store, treats from a kind stranger, and a hidden gas station. They eventually find a church to camp at, although it is less than ideal. The next day, they walk into town, rest at a motel, and enjoy meals at a Chinese buffet and a catfish house. However, they encounter a lock malfunction and the motel staff uses a crowbar to open the door.

travel2 years ago

Heartwarming Acts of Kindness on the IAT

A hiker on the International Appalachian Trail (IAT) in New Brunswick, Canada, shares their experiences of road walking and encounters with kind strangers. They enjoyed the local food and found the people to be friendly and helpful, with one man even offering emergency assistance and a ride to dinner. The hiker reflects on the trustworthiness of strangers and expresses gratitude for the kindness they have encountered along their journey.