Ramseys Draft- Beginner/ Intermediate Backpacking (TOMORROW as in FRIDAY aka LAST day of January)

OVERVIEW

ONE MORE backpacking trip coming atCHA. But it’s on Friday. Also, I’m pretty flexible with the departure time. Basically, I just want to get outside and sleep outside. That’s the dream. Anyone is welcome on this trip and please reach out with questions. My number is listed at the bottom.

Hike details:
river crossing! wilderness! peaks!
all trails says it’s a bit strenuous
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/virginia/ramseys-draft-trail

schedule:
11am meet at echols dorm
12pm drive to parking lot
hike ~9.5 miles to Hiner Spring to camp
dinner!
sleep
wake up 8:30 ish
hike ~7 more miles
12pm back at parking lot but Now grubby
drive home
back in cville by 1:30pm at the latest
the rest of your life

You bring:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1346KLmn7ktzZnavJiHSFCnFsevElpKuZUanKIbP3b5k/edit?usp=sharing – COPY THIS LIST and bring the stuff
gear-wise everything you need other than clothes and shoes can be acquired at the gear room
there’s one at 2:30pm today (LOL if you can teleport) or 8:30am tomorrow
snacks, lunch, breakfast
water

I will bring:
bear hang stuff
stove + fuel + lighter
pot
first aid kit
trowel
tents
water filter

Pros:
only an hour and 4 minutes away
I will make dinner
john’s early morning gear room (8:30am)
it will be sunny on saturday
less overgrown than normal

cons:
last minute
john’s early morning gear room (8:30am)
it will be rainy on friday

I’ve got a car, no drivers needed. TEXT ME if you want to come and need help getting gear or food.