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Day 150 to Day 158 - The Whites begin

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(A brief note from Tech Support and Napkin: Since Tech Support has taken their sweet time to upload everything after the trip, Reflex sent another update- she is now trekking through New Hampshire!  So here's the last of the THREE-part post, be sure not to have missed the other two!  Enjoy! ) September 14th Sam's AT Mileage Tracker: Day 158 - The view from Mt. Moosilauke!  Approximate mile marker: 1785 Beautiful day for climbing a mountain! September 16th Sam's AT Mileage Tracker: Day 160 - Just climbed Mt. Lincoln.  Approximate mile marker: 1818 Great weather so far!  Completed 3 of the Whites (just don't ask how many are left). Been hiking a lot with Stranger for this section of the Trail There are some tricky downs from these mountains.  But the trails are pretty and well kept!   Between mountains.  Looks peaceful before you have to go back up... But the views make it worth it! Continuing along t...

Day 136 to Day 149 - Visits and New Hampshire

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(A brief note from Tech Support and Napkin: At this point we decided that we wanted to travel to Japan, with the excuse that Jon needed to go for a conference.  So between all the flights and Reflex's schedule, we were all almost in the same state at the same time!  :)  Here's Reflex's update from that time, where she was entering New Hampshire and experiencing the Green Mountains!  This is a THREE-part post, so don't miss the other two!  Enjoy!) September 5th Sam's AT Mileage Tracker: Day 149 - Christina came to visit!  Approximate mile marker: 1600 Christina came to visit (and hike, too!) Here she is, ready to GO! More trail magic: People do random acts of kindness all over the Trail.  It's absolutely incredible!! Leaving MA and crossing over into VT!!  1,600 miles down! My favorite quote.  Awesome! Not only did she come up, visit, and hike with me...  Christina ALSO did my laundry- BY HAND!! $8 was t...