In this episode we get an update from Appalachian Trail hiker, Alyssa Schafer (Stakes) as she makes her way through the half way point! Starting the section with a pack of hunting dogs running through camp at night, hiking through Shenandoah National Park and a 28 mile hike through the rain! Stakes talks about a fun 'double zero' in Harpers Ferry going tubing on the Shenandoah river with a group of hikers. This episode includes bear sightings, some low morale days and a family visit in New York! Enjoy!

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Episode Music: "Communicator" by Reed Mathis