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Episode #557 - Day 77-79 Appalachian Trail 2026

We're facing a tough week or two of excessive heat, with this week the fiercest so far. With temperatures up in the late 90s and early 100s, I have to take this seriously.

I've had to curtail my mileage but I still hope to walk sufficent miles to keep up my average.

This week, I caught up with a young lady named Zoo as well as the owner of the Stay at Swatara hostel, Eric.

I'm using Polarsteps to record my AT thru-hike this year. If you'd like to follow my progress between episodes, as well as photos of my journey, please go to https://www.polarsteps.com/mightyblue and click on the follow…

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