Mike at Wolf Rocks, Day 2
Napping at the Pinnacle, Day 3. Check out the turkey vulture flying on the left side. I smelled bad enough, perhaps they thought I was dead.
A large rat snake atop the Pinnacle, Day 3
Eagle's Nest Shelter, Day 4
Mike performs some much-needed surgery
CD admiring the view near the US501 road crossing, Day 5
Old Bridge over the Swatara River, Day 5
CD about to fall in the Trout Run at Swatara Gap, Day 5
The very welcome Rausch Gap Shelter, Day 6
Mike consults the map at Rausch Gap
Hiking through the St. Anthony's Wilderness on Day 6
Pausing for a late lunch at Clark Creek before crossing Rt. 325. (Day 6)
A pasta repast at the Peter's Mountain Shelter, Day 6
Zen Monkey (NOBO) at Peter's Mountain Shelter
Finally crossing US22 at Duncannon, Day 7
The wonderful town of Duncannon, PA
Our sumtuous dwellings at the Doyle Motel in Duncannon
Duncannon and the Sesquahanna River from the hill above town, Day 8
A map break before crossing the Great Valley, Day 8
Setting out across the Great Valley, Day 8
Lovely pretty flowers!
Mile upon mile of field walking, Day 8
Sunset, still miles from rest, Day 8, mile 20.
The aftermath: my split and mangled boots.