http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/ Southern Appalachian Hiking Club - Great adventures in the southern Appalachians Fri, 01 Jan 2010 23:14:42 GMT akunkle99 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2062 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2062 Below are links to the report and photos from my solo backpacking trip in the Smokies. I made a loop from the Kephart Prong Trailhead and stayed at the Thu, 31 Dec 2009 22:16:35 GMT akunkle99 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2061 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2061 Below are links to the final segment of the 3rd part of last summer's trip Alaska. This section includes a solo dayhike / climb of Mount Eyak and a visit to Sat, 26 Dec 2009 17:54:47 GMT akunkle99 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2060 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2060 Below are links to the next installment from last summer's trip to Alaska. This segment includes a visit to the town of Cordova and a trip to the Childs Fri, 18 Dec 2009 23:59:38 GMT akunkle99 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2059 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2059 The trip report is pasted below and can also be viewed here: http://tinyurl.com/ygnlnbj and the photos are here: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:01:43 GMT akunkle99 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2058 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2058 Just in case you haven't heard, a major snowstorm is expected in the mountains starting today. Ray is expecting up to 2 FEET of snow in the Boone area: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 04:21:06 GMT akunkle99 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2057 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2057 Below is the next installment from last summer's trip to Alaska. The third part of our trip focused on the Chugach National Forest, which surrounds Price Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:24:14 GMT akunkle99 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2056 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2056 The trip report is here, and is also pasted below: http://tinyurl.com/yhaxdfk Photos are here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/9067009@N03/sets/72157622801681690 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:13:18 GMT akunkle99 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2055 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2055 The trip report is posted here, and is also pasted below: http://tinyurl.com/ya3eg8o The photos are: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:56:00 GMT akunkle99 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2054 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2054 Hello everyone, I just posted the third batch of trip reports and photos from this summer's trip to Alaska. This batch covers the last 4 days that we spent in Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:04:26 GMT akunkle99 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2053 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2053 The trip report is posted here (and pasted below): http://tinyurl.com/ykg3v7m Photos are posted here: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 03:32:29 GMT akunkle99 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2052 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2052 I just got my photos from this hike posted. I don't have anything to add that Jack and Johnny didn't already cover, but here are the photos: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:56:50 GMT Jack http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2051 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2051 The 4th Annual SSPBDT Mancation Mortimer Campground Wilson Creek, NC Thursday, October 22nd thru Sunday October 25th, 2009 Bone Breaker! Photos are posted Wed, 21 Oct 2009 02:39:44 GMT akunkle99 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2050 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2050 The second part of our trip was a 3-day backpacking trip from the Sol Duc Valley to the Seven Lakes Basin and the High Divide. The trip report is here, and is Wed, 21 Oct 2009 02:39:44 GMT akunkle99 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2049 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2049 I just finished posting the rest of my trip reports and photos from my September visit to Olympic National Park in Washington. On the first day, my friend Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:35:34 GMT Jack http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2048 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southernappalachianhikingclub/message/2048 Pisgah National Forest Hike John Rock, Cedar Rock Mountain, Grogan Creek Falls, Cedar Rock Creek Falls Sunday, October 18th, 2009 Jack, Johnny, Bob, Andy,