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| Nick
Grindstaff Monument |
Watauga
Dam |
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| Laurel Stream |
Laurel Falls |
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Chris, Night
Rain & Free Spirit |
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Work crew on
the trail |
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| Work crew
& Bob Peoples (Hostel owner) |
Fall colors on
mountains |
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| The Keefer's
new house |
Saying
good-bye to Bob Peoples with Night Rain and Free Spirit |
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| Tuna hiking on
Hump Mt. grassy bald |
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| Hump Mts
grassy bald |
View toward
Roan Mts. |
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| View on NC
boarder |
North Carolina
border |
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| Fog over Big
Bald |
Free Spirit
& Smokey on rocks |
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| View down to
Nolichucky River and Erwin |
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View from Camp
Creek bald |
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| Charlie eating
banana fudge royal at the home of Train Angels |
Smokey and
Mrs. Nelson |
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| Thanks to the
Nelsons for their hospitality! |
View of Hot
Springs from Lovers Leap overlook |
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| Rapids in
French Broad River on walk back to Hot Springs |
Tuna, Night
Rain, Free Spirit & Smokey |
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| Fog over Max
Patch Bald |
AT Hot Springs
showing mileage to Springer |
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| Top of Max
Patch facing NE |
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| Smokey
enjoying the summit |
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| Smokey, Free
Spirit & Night Rain |
Looking south
to the Smokies |
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MaryAnn &
Charlie at Max Patch Road |
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| Oct 26 - Max
Patch Road - enters Smokey Mtn. National Park |
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| Eastwood Vista from
Old Black Mtn. in northern part of Smokey Mountain National
Park |
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"Charlie's Bunion"
overlook in the Smokies |
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| New Found Gap - Half
way point through the Smokies. |
Lookout tower and
Clingman's Dome, the highest point on the Appalachian Trail |
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| Picture
sent by Rain Man who met CK near Walker Gap, NC |
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| Pictures
sent by Mike who met Charlie near Clingmans Dome in Smokie Mtn
NP, TN |
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| Alice and Mike
Humphrey: Offered CK a picnic lunch at Clingman's Dome |
Shelters with Bear
Fence in front |
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| Coming down out of
the mountains with at Molly's Ridge, heading towards Fontana
Dam. |
With NightRain on
Fontana Dam |
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| After dinner with
Larry & Jane Peck, friends from TN (formerly IL) |
From Hogback Mtn.
looking North & East towards the Tennessee Valley
Authority Reservoir System. |
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| Wayah Bald State Park
Tower |
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| Last day in NC |
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| Georgia |
