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Tag Archives: west virginia
Reflecting on West Virginia
Yesterday, we crossed into Ohio, leaving West Virginia behind us. Before we started this walk, we spoke to many people who had already successfully crossed America on foot. Everyone clearly had their own style, methods, advice, and opinions, but one … Continue reading
Posted in Trail Life
Tagged across, america, dog, pet, therapy, travel, trip, walk, west virginia, wild, wonderful
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John has died of dysentery
West Virginia, I had you in my sights. You were nearly vanquished. I climbed your ancient mountains, trodding them down to dust. I navigated your confusing county routes, numbered like fractions from hell. I silenced your endless lawn-chained hounds, who … Continue reading
Posted in Trail Life
Tagged across, america, dog, dysentery, north bend rail trail, walk, west virginia
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“I think I saw you on the news today”
Dear America, You amaze me every day. Since my parents dropped us off on the Blackwater Canyon trail, we have been overwhelmed by generosity. We made our way down the trail (which is not really maintained anymore) to Hendricks, and … Continue reading
Posted in Therapy Dogs, Trail Life
Tagged across, america, Clarksburg, dog, five rivers, genesis, heartland, parsons, pawsibilities unleashed, pet, ritzy lunch, therapy, walk, west virginia
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Now entering West Virginia
Our last day on the C&O canal was a milestone. We crossed our 300-mile mark for the walk: We walked through the Paw Paw tunnel: And we slept in a schoolhouse. I don’t have a picture of it, but the … Continue reading