Welcome to My AT Adventure

• Miles:  12.2
• Steps:  44,228
• Kcal:  1816
• Avg BG: 113

Weather:  Started out in low 20 degree weather ending in high 50s – low 60s by end of day.

Spent most of the day observing the changing trail conditions (I can see why the Inuit have so many different terms for snow!):

• Began in ~8 in of dry powder – didn’t pack well.  Like walking in sand at the beach
• Changed to slightly wetter powder that did pack – like walking in the wet sand near the water’s edge at the beach
• Wetter snow – packed solid
• Frozen slush that had been packed down on the prior day – currently solid ice
• Frozen slush that had begun to thaw
• Slush
• Frozen mud
• Mud
• Wet trail
• Dry trail

First day that we sat and enjoyed lunch because the weather was warm.