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Day 59

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Town Day! We had 15.5 miles to get to town today. We unfortunately got rained out of our attempt for a sunrise on McAfee Knob. I was glad everybody agreed we shouldn't go.  Quite a wet and foggy day to start, but we all had food on our minds since there was a great BBQ joint in Daleville. I ate there last time I came through town No views at Tinkers Cliffs today Weather improved as the day went on. I finally had service so I called a few people on the final miles into town.  I totally forgot to take a picture of my sandwich, but we did get fried pickles as an appetizer  Just some hiker trash drying out their tents in the parking lot  Staying at the Beech Inn B&B, it's quite a unique place.  I had a Fairy Comforter We do have bad news to report, P...

Day 58

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We hit 700 miles today! We were all very exhausted after our 23 mile day yesterday but had Dragons Tooth and McAfee Knob to hike to today.  Hard to see in the picture but this was the 700 marker Also anybody know what this plant is, we all couldn't figure it out? Here is Dragons Tooth  Papi almost stepped on this snake after Dragons Tooth. We hiked a few miles to get to a gas station to grab some soda and pizza. While we were there, another hiker showed up in Hiccups midlayer fleece that fell out of her pack a few weeks ago. She already bought a new one so she let the girl keep it. Saw this guy up on the Ridgeline. Turtle, Tortoise? We weren't sure  When I got to Mc...