Author Archives: Ryley

We do crazy things for food! We set an alarm for 6am so we could hike a mile to the road, then 1/2 mile up the road to Qu’s Whistle Stop Diner for breakfast. We each had coffee (hurray for … Continue reading →

We zipped into Killington this morning, because we needed guide book pages, and got those right away so we could plan the next few days. While in town we checked out the local outfitters, and I got some new socks. … Continue reading →

We are really getting into the thick of northbound hikers now.  I expect even more, but we probably passed 25 today.  Beyond that, we rolled over hills all morning. At lunch we stopped at a private winterized hut, with a … Continue reading →

We slept in a bit at Ross’s, then made a massive fruit salad and blueberry pancake breakfast – both with huge amounts of the blueberries we picked yesterday! We packed and Ross drove us over to the trail by 11ish.  … Continue reading →

Today we took off hiking, although we still filled it with activities. First, we got a ride into town and had another delicious breakfast. Then we met up with Ross and did our resupply. I found an afternoon game of … Continue reading →

A good day, mostly not hiking, but lots of eating… We both woke up early, eager to get into town. We were at a recommended breakfast place by 7:30, eating crueller French toast, along with full plates of regular delicious … Continue reading →

First off, a lot of people asked what our trail names are… I had delayed answering because Megan hadn’t accepted any of my suggestions… But as of today, she’s named Bearcat, courtesy of her friend Nanamma. Mine is the same … Continue reading →

We were woken up to a neighbour of the hotel’s powersawing before 7am this morning…when in Glencliffe, I guess? An easier day, finally! We still climbed some mountains, but the sun was shining and the slopes gentle.  We covered 10 … Continue reading →