Nearo’d (3.8 miles) toward Fontana today. H and E are going to stay at the hostel. The Fontana shelter, nicknamed Fontana “Hilton”, will suit me well. It has hot showers and plenty of space.
Freshground set up shop in Fontana today and provided meals to everyone. He also put new bars of soap in the showers.
I thought about entering the Smokies today. But when I ate, showered, caught up on uploads…
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