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Recreational Center in Bristol to
Holston Lake, Virginia
~ 15.0 miles - Sunday - March 15, 1981 - Day 338

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Virginia route information

The Progression of HikaNation - Virginia
details the journey with various organizational
memos, letters, newspaper and magazine articles.
Unofficial Virginia campsties
campsites
campsites

Unofficial HikaNation Campsites List

All photos for this day were received from Reese Lukei, Jr., the HikaNation Coordinator for Virginia.
Reese laid out the route for HikaNation from Cumberland Gap, Kentucky to Cape Henlopen, Delaware.



Leaving Bristol, Virginia - March 15, 1981




March 15, 1981
Rest break (middle photo) with Mike Halm, Tim Mingus, Linda Stoneman,
Marika Matyus, Scott, Tish Butcher and Donna Lovely at Goosepimple Junction, Virginia.

A napping "Energy Ed" Duschene
& another





March 15, 1981
Stacey Waring, John Cannon and Al Schneider
between Bristol and Damascus, Virginia.





March 15, 1981 - & another
Stacey Waring between
Bristol and Damascus, Virginia.





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Philippe Vermeyen, William Ewart,
Ben Lazarus and Shellie Newell


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Philippe, William, Ben, Mike and Shellie
heading towards Damascus, Virginia.













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Bruce Ohlson, Susan "Butch" Henley, Linda Hull
and Lyle Bialk leaving the Bristol, Virginia area
and hiking towards Damascus, Virginia.












March 15, 1981
Answering the question:   "What's going on?"

March 15, 1981
Keith, Linda, Lyle, Bruce,
Mike Collins on a roadside break
after leaving Bristol, Virginia.

March 15, 1981
Roadside break after leaving Bristol, Virginia, with
Melinda Lukei and "Butch" Henley on the edge of the pavement.
Keith, Linda, Lyle, ?? , Mike, Shellie, Terry, Jeannie, Reggie, and William resting.

Goosepimple Junction
after leaving Bristol, Virginia.

From William Ewart's journal:

Most camped by the road at Holston Lake...a few others camped on the "beach front", and I joined them.

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