by Dwayne Phillips We drove through Roanoke and then walked through Salem, Virginia. This was a cool day (55 to 65 degrees F). It was also quite windy – 20 MPH winds. We drove through Roanoke. Still we were lost several times and had to back track to find how Route 11 goes through the […]
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Day 17 – A River, a Tree, and a Rope
October 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Montgomery County · Roanoke County · Virginia
Day 16 – Crossing the Appalachian Trail
October 1st, 2008 · No Comments
by Dwayne Phillips Today we walked through Troutville and Cloverdale, Virginia. We again covered 15 miles. The morning temperature was 55 degrees F and the afternoon was 70 degrees. These two areas are northern suburbs of Roanoke. Wikipedia describes them as being “part of the Roanoke Metropolitan Statistical Area.” If that isn’t a degrading comment, […]
Tags: Botetourt County · Roanoke County · Virginia