[at-l] suggestions for a two week hike?

[Amy Forinash]

On Jul 30, 2008, at 8:45 AM, Felix J wrote:

> Amy Forinash wrote:
>> Delee and I are aiming to take two weeks to hike in September.   
>> I'm  having trouble deciding where to go.  I haven't done southern  
>> virginia  or pretty much anything north of MD.  The Whites are out  
>> because I  don't want to kill Delee.  I'm dubious about PA with its  
>> rocky  reputation.
>>
>> Suggestions?  What would YOU do with this opportunity?
> You can't go wrong with SW VA.  Start at Atkins and hike into  
> Damascus and then hike south a week (I don't know what is a week  
> south of Damascus) Or, start down around Hampton/Kincora and hike to  
> Damascus...then, go as far as you make it to the north.   I wouldn't  
> worry about PA, either. That reputation is worse than its bite.  PA  
> has some nice hiking.  Yes, it's rocky. But, so.   And, when did you  
> stop wanting to kill Delee?

Well, she's been extra nice recently.

:)

I've already done Springer to Bland, VA (minus the Smokies) so I guess  
I really mean central VA.  I'd like to get the whole thing done once  
before I start redoing parts.

-amy