Halfway up the trail where we started.

The very nice shelter we stayed in. Photo captures the wetness.

The very nice shelter we stayed in. Photo captures the coldness.

The trail supposedly goes through the middle of this..

Do you see the trail?

Gordon having a blast.

Me having a blast.

Gordon leading the way through a pretty cool looking section of the trail.

One of the few scenic views.

Crossing into Virginia.

My gear spred out at the hostel we stayed at the second night.

Gordon's stuff spread out.

More really cool looking trail. Thats really what it looked like.

Gordon at the first more than minor river crossing.

Me in front of a unique tree at the top of a mountain.

Wet and rocky travels.

Gordon climbing on a big rock.

This bridge was miles from civilization in both directions. Kinda out of place.

This was actually at the end of the roller coaster.

It was quite the hike.

Judging by this face I'm guessing its where my ankle started having problems.

Warning sign for "The Rollercoaster."

Gordon taking care of a hot spot.

A unique section of trail.

Gordon picking the flowers.

Snake!

Clearing on the trail.

"Bronson" is a random dog that followed us for about 5 hours and then headed off in the opposite direction following s

"Bronson" is a random dog that followed us for about 5 hours and then headed off in the opposite direction following someone else.

Gordon firing up the stove.

A bird's nest inside of one of the shelters.

Bird's nest with no flash.

The bird in the birds nest a few feet away from us.