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Photos 2-29-04 -- Amicalola Falls, GA (Start Weekend)
This first group of photos are from the weekend of Karen’s departure at Amicalola Falls State Park
and Springer Mountain in northern Georgia on February 28-29, 2004.
Chenoa & Karen on start day
Amicalola Falls State Park, GA
Karen weighs her pack (and
starts the trail anyway!)
Karen and Chenoa at the Falls
Judy, Freeda, Karen, & Chenoa.
The hiker is the one with the hat.
The 4”x6” white trail marker. Karen
will be seeing a lot of these... hopefully!
The lodge at Amicalola Falls
Karen’s last “normal” meal
Guess she won’t need that
hairdryer anytime soon!
Hiker Registration - That’s how
they know who’s lost in the woods.
A false fire alarm at the lodge added
a little excitement the night before
Karen left... as if she needed a
little more excitement!
Karen - headed for that horizon
The Trail Caretaker gives a group
of hikers some tips for success.
Karen is at the start, ready to go
A prayer and scripture reading
sends Karen into the wilderness...
