Date |
Description |
Links |
01/01/2000 |
Also see "Contributions to HikaNation" for other additions from 1996 - April 22, 2022. |
Contributions to HikaNation (Memos, newspaper articles, photos, etc.) |
09/22/2015 |
Mike Collins' HikaNation slideshow & link on HikaNation |
Kelty Mike's HikaNation Slideshow (on youtube), & link on HikaNation |
09/23/2015 |
September 2015 reunion meeting videos: Janet intro, Paula's, Scott's, Photo Shoot |
2015 reunion meeting videos on youtube,
& links on HikaNation |
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from Janet, Backpacker Magazine article |
AHS Cross-Country Hike Postponed to 1980 - Dec 1978 |
09/24/2015 |
from Doug, Grizzly Bear attack Phillipe |
Phillipe Vermeyen and Bruce Ohlson - June 1999 |
" |
Lettter from Jim Kern |
Suppliers & Supporters of HikaNation - May 15, 1981 |
" |
from Tish, Helen Stout information and obituary |
Helen Stout article |
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from Gene Oliva, Harpers Ferry photo letter |
Added this letter to this West Virginia page |
09/26/2015 |
2015 reunion photos from Janet |
Janet's 2015 HikaNation Reunion photos |
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created this page |
Additions to HikaNation |
09/27/2015 |
2015 reunion photos from Paula |
Paula's 2015 HikaNation Reunion photos |
09/28/2015 |
obituaries |
HikaNation Hikers Obituaries |
09/30/2015 |
2015 pre-reunion hike photos from Ed |
Ed's 2015 Pre-Reunion Hike |
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2015 reunion photos from Mike |
Mike's 2015 HikaNation Reunion photos |
09/2015 |
added the following links, sometime in September:
1) HikaNation-an AHS Legacy-Celebrates 35th Reunion
2) HikaNation celebrates 35 years...by Paula Guerrein |
HikaNation-an AHS Legacy-Celebrates 35th Reunion
HikaNation celebrates 35 years...by P. Guerrein |
10/05/2015 |
a request for 1983 reunion photos |
1983 HikaNation Reunion photos |
10/06/2015 |
Search engine for HikaNation website |
HikaNation Search |
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2015 pre-reunion hike photos from Tim |
Tim's 2015 Pre-Reunion Hike photos |
10/07/2015 |
2015 reunion photos & road trip from Tim |
Tim's 2015 HikaNation Reunion photos |
10/18/2015 |
revised HikaNation with state photos |
HikaNation |
10/23/2015 |
added keywords to The Progression of HikaNation articles/scans to make "search" more comprehensive |
The Progression of HikaNation HikaNation search engine |
10/28/2015 |
1981 Thanksgiving Gathering blurb |
1981 Thanksgiving Gathering |
10/29/2015 |
added photos to redesigned obituaries page |
HikaNation Hikers Obituaries |
10/30/2015 |
started HikaNation Reflections for 2015 reunion surveys, etc. |
HikaNation Reflections - 35 Years After the Hike |
10/2015 |
added the following links, sometime in October:
1) 35th HikaNation Reunion in Estes Park by Jim Kern
2) HikaNation: Hiking Across America by William Kemsley
3) HikaNation, 35th Anniversary by Jim Kern
4) AHS: HikaNation Gathers for 35th Reunion by Paula Guerrein
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35th HikaNation Reunion in Estes Park--Jim Kern
HikaNation: Hiking Across America--W. Kemsley
HikaNation, 35th Anniversary--Jim Kern
HikaNation Gathers for 35th Reunion--P. Guerrein |
11/01/2015 |
2015 reunion photos from Terry |
Terry's 2015 HikaNation Reunion photos |
11/04/2015 |
"Butch's" HikaNation photos, from "Trek Across America" |
Susan "Butch" Henley's HikaNation photos |
11/06/2015 |
revised individual state pages with larger text & photos |
HikaNation (States) |
11/07/2015 |
added thumbnail photos for Others' Photos/Slideshows section |
HikaNation (Photos & Slideshows) |
11/08/2015 |
added thumbnail photos for Reunion section |
HikaNation (Reunions) |
11/09/2015 |
Update on HikaNation Reflections from 10/30-11/09, now includes: Toni, Kurt, Jerri, Ryan, Paula, Al, Stacey, Lyle, Cindy, Tim G., Don |
HikaNation Reflections - 35 Years After the Hike |
11/10/2015 |
reworked (to correct aspect ratio) and uploaded Marce's HikaNation Slideshow |
Marce's HikaNation Slideshow |
11/10/2015 |
created slideshow from Susan "Butch" Henley's HikaNation Photos using her music audio track, loaned from Terry Ernst. |
Susan "Butch" Henley's HikaNation Slideshow (background music only, no narration)
The narrated version that has been on-line for awhile
and that was uploaded by AHS is located here: Trek Across America . The order of slides is slightly
different on each slideshow and each contains a few that are not on the other. |
11/12/2015 |
Tardy credit page for Dave Backus 2013-2014 contributions |
Articles & slides from Dave Backus |
11/18/2015 |
HikaNation slides from Reese Lukei, Jr. Virginia to the Atlantic Ocean |
Reese Lukei, Jr.'s HikaNation photos and Reese Lukei, Jr.'s HikaNation Slideshow |
12/30/2015 |
added American Discovery Trails winter quarterly newsletter, Discover America, to 35th Reunion area |
ADT: HikaNation Celebrates 35th Reunion of Historic Hike by Paula Guerrein |
12/30/2015- 01/01/2016 |
14 newspaper articles from Janet |
Janet Parson's HikaNation Scans |
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01/14/2016- 01/17/2016 |
Additional 2015 HikaNation Reunion and Hike photos, edited by Scott |
Additional 2015 HikaNation Reunion and Hike photos |
01/24/2016 |
added a brief synopsis "explaining" HikaNation to the main page and The Progression of HikaNation |
HikaNation & The Progression of HikaNation |
01/24/2016- 01/25/2016 |
added state coordinators names to each individual state page |
HikaNation |
01/28/2016 |
Added to HikaNation Reflections: "Walking Bob" Rowe and Bruce Ohlson. Now includes: Toni, Kurt, Jerri, Ryan, Paula, Al, Stacey, Lyle, Cindy, Tim G., Jeannie, John C., Don |
HikaNation Reflections - 35 Years After the Hike |
02/12/2016 |
revised HikaNation Related Links |
HikaNation Related Links |
02/18/2016 |
added 2 more Crossing the Bay Bridge articles & C&O Canal route itinerary |
Bay Bridge Hike (2 articles) &
HikaNation Arrival--C&O Canal Segment |
02/18/2016- 02/28/2016 |
added articles received from Paula Guerrein |
Paula Guerrein's HikaNation Scans |
02/29/2016 |
Consolidated area for HikaNation Stories & Journals |
HikaNation Stories & Journals |
03/01/2016 |
added misc photos received from Paula Guerrein |
Miscellaneous Photos from Paula & Marce Guerrein |
03/03/2016 |
added 4 videos from 2011 HikaNation Reunion, from Paula |
HikaNation on YouTube |
03/10/2016 |
added HikaNation postcards |
HikaNation Postcards |
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added Stan Adamson to HikaNation Reflections |
HikaNation Reflections - 35 Years After the Hike |
03/14/2016 |
added 3 more articles to The Progression of HikaNation:
-Hikers Needed to Hike Across the United States (August 1978)
-HikaNation Report by Jeannie Harmon (February 26, 1981)
-Exploring The Cross-Country Hike Route in California
(August, 1979)
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-Hikers Needed to Hike Across the United States
-HikaNation Report by Jeannie Harmon
-Exploring The Cross-Country Hike Route in California
|
" |
added Phil Atkins canopy frame patent |
Philip A. Atkins Canopy Frame Patent
& Chicoan, Phil Atkins, Walking From Sea to Sea |
" |
added Kurt's Season Greetings cards |
Season's Greetings and Best Wishes |
03/15/2016 |
HikaNation Memorabilia: items from Kurt, Shirley, Toni, Tish, Scott, Gomer, Janet, Ryan, Paula, William, Terry, Marsha ...will add to the page as more items are received |
HikaNation Memorabilia |
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Sadly, added Wayne Phillips obituary material from Facebook |
HikaNation Hikers' Obituaries - Wayne Phillips |
04/04/2016 |
~190 HikaNation slides by Rex Halfpenny; loaned by Terry Ernst for scanning
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Rex Halfpenny's HikaNation photos |
04/2016 | started adding newspaper articles, memos, photos, etc., from Bruce's 3 scrapbook albums:
scanned 4/1--4/5/2016; added 4/15--5/4 |
Bruce Ohlson's HikaNation Scans & Bruce's HikaNation photos & HikaNation Memorabilia |
04/14/2016 |
added article to existing "ad" |
Hikers Needed to Hike Across the United States |
04/14/2016 |
added clearer version of postponement announcement |
AHS Cross-Country Hike Postponed to 1980 |
05/02/2016- 05/03/2016
| State maps from Bruce manipulated
|
The United States
HikaNation Route & HikaNation combined maps & added to all individual, state route pages
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05/14/2016 |
Interviews with Jim Kern by Paula Guerrein, April 2016 |
Interviews with Jim Kern |
05/19/2016 |
added Tim's HikaNation slides |
Tim's HikaNation photos |
05/20/2016 |
added Tim's slides from AHS 1981 Summer-Hikes, retracing & revising some of the HikaNation route |
Tim's AHS 1981 Summer-Hikes Photos |
05/23/2016 |
Sadly, added Billy Joe Taylor Tatum's obituary & updated a webpage with her photos |
HikaNation Hikers' Obituaries - Billy Joe Taylor Tatum Hikers feast on wild food |
05/24/2016 |
started adding newspaper articles, memos, etc. from Tim's scrapbook and overflow materials box; scanned 5/21 - 5/22; added 5/24 - 6/04 |
Tim Geoghegan's HikaNation Scans |
06/03/2016 |
Map manipulation, using maps from Bruce, Tim and "Butch" |
The United States HikaNation Route &
The D.C. Route &
HikaNation Comes to Washington |
" |
added Tim's HikaNation Gathering photos from
Doug's cookout in Michigan
August 12, 1990 ?
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HikaNation Gathering photos from
Doug's cookout in Michigan
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" | added Tim's 10th Anniversary HikaNation Reunion photos
Cape Henlopen, Delaware
May 17 - 19, 1991
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10th Anniversary HikaNation Reunion photos
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06/04/2016 |
added Tim's Lake Hope photo to Colorado state photos; photo by William Ewart
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Lake Hope -
August 20, 1980 -
Day 131
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06/06/2016 |
Started a campsite list; one side for "official" campsites; one side for my campsites |
campsite list |
07/14/2016 |
added Memorandum #14 |
Memorandum #14 |
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revised Pre-Hike correspondence page with Kern-to-William and Monty-to-William letters |
monty-to-marce.html |
" |
revised with flag certificates to Washington, D.C. webpage |
Flag certificates |
" |
added 2012 Christmas newsletter to Marce's The Hikers page |
Marce Guerrein |
07/16/2016 |
Sadly, added Gudy Gaskill to obituary page |
HikaNation Hikers' Obituaries - Gudy Gaskill |
07/20/2016 |
added Memorandum, August 1981, from Nancy Miller |
Memorandum, August 1981 |
" |
revised with additional Hollins College information |
HikaNation Celebration (1-year)
Hollins College |
" |
revised with more items from the packet including "Route through San Francisco" |
HikaNation Opening Weekend Registration Packet |
" |
revised with "Route through San Francisco" |
California Route Information |
" |
revised with another map and a schedule for 5/27 |
Delaware itinerary |
" |
revised with a postcard to existing page |
The High Rock Hilton |
" |
revised with a letter from Camp Trails |
Suppliers & Supporters of HikaNation |
" |
added a link to 100k Hike Information |
100k Hike Information |
08/18/2016 |
revised with larger photos and links to "HikaNation search engine results" on each individual hiker's page |
The Hikers |
08/19/2016- 09/03/2016
10/2016 |
added 50+ hikers to the existing 30+ hikers (1st 9 rows were done in early 2000's with just my photos available; rest of the page utilizes other peoples' photos also)
added another 20+ hikers in October 2016 |
The Hikers |
09/18/2016 |
added links to John Olmsted's HikaNation films, recently digitized |
HikaNation Films by John Olmsted |
09/21/2016 |
added "Student explores country on foot" |
Student explores country on foot |
09/22/2016 |
added "Wanted poster" to Toni's The Hikers page |
Toni Martinazzi |
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revised "Hikers cross nation to Capitol" with photo-and-Facebook-comments from Gomer |
Hikers cross nation to Capitol |
" |
Added watercolors by Gudy Gaskill
to Gudy's and Marce's The Hikers pages |
Gudy Gaskill Marce Guerrein |
" |
added a post-HikaNation photo of Paula atop Katahdin, in Maine |
Paula Guerrein |
" |
added top photo to John Olmsted's The Hikers page and to his film page (and a few other revisions) |
John Olmsted HikaNation Films by John Olmsted |
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added Steering Committee list |
HikaNation Steering Committees |
09/26/2016 |
started HikaNation Organizers |
HikaNation Organizers |
10/12/2016 |
summarized John Olmsted's HikaNation films (10/1-10/12), added comments from John Olmsted (10/15/2016) and revised the index of the films (10/15/2016) |
HikaNation Films by John Olmsted |
10/16/2016 |
added Jack Ingram, Kurt Guerrein, Norman Gee to The Hikers |
Jack Ingram, Kurt Guerrein, Norman Gee |
10/22/2016 |
started processing American Hiking Society's materials: John Stout's 2 scrapbooks and misc materials, AHS (or Postum's) scrapbook |
American Hiking Society's & John Stout's HikaNation Scans |
12/06/2016 |
started processing articles received from Jim Kern |
Jim Kern's HikaNation Scans |
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01/02/2017 |
added/moved Randy's Cumberland Falls HikaNation reunion photos from his archives page to the May 2000 reunion pages |
HikaNation Reunion - May 2000 Cumberland Falls, Kentucky |
" |
added "Sojourner finds new lease on her life" (Toni Martinazzi) |
Sojourner finds new lease on her life |
" |
Stacey Waring arranged a surprise birthday gathering near
the Shenandoah National Park for Cindy Burke's 60th on the 30th of December, 2016. The photos at the bottom of this page are from the dinner out on New Years Eve. |
Cindy's 60th on the 30th |
01/07/2017 |
added Jim Rawlins to The Hikers |
The Hikers - Jim Rawlins |
01/14/2017 |
The Father of the American Discovery Trail |
The Father of the American Discovery Trail |
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Previous Hiking Experience Survey |
Previous Hiking Experience Survey |
03/08/2017 |
added a photo of John Olmsted by Gomer Pyles to various pages |
The Hikers -- John Olmsted &
HikaNation Films by John Olmsted &
Across the United States with HikaNation Film Information by John Olmsted |
03/17/2017 |
started webpage for 2020 reunion planning |
HikaNation - 40th Anniversary Planning Progress
April 2020 -- St. Augustine, Florida |
03/17/2017 |
added "Paula and Jim - HikaNation Reunion" video |
HikaNation - 40th Anniversary Planning Progress
April 2020 -- St. Augustine, Florida |
03/22/2017 |
added "A Handshake Across America" video (Paula Guerrein and Jim Kern discuss Marce and HikaNation) |
Marce Guerrein |
04/27/2017 |
Short video of Joe Shute, after HikaNation, in the White Mountains--1994 (donated by Shirley Hearn) |
Joe Shute (video at bottom of page) |
04/29/2017 |
added links to various ADT articles and youtube videos |
HikaNation - The Father of the American Discovery Trail |
05/13/2017 |
added HikaNation journal entries from Marce Guerrein to the John Olmsted film page |
Cathedral Gorge, Nevada, June 13,1980
Continental Divide, Colorado, August 31,1980
Strawberry, California, May 2, 1980
Epworth, Illinois, January 21, 1981
Appalachian Trail, Virginia, April 30, 1981 |
06/22/2017 |
added "Hike With Us" banner and photos from Gloria Allen & Kimberly Allen Capps |
Kimberly Allen Capps' HikaNation photos |
06/27/2017 |
added Kimberly Allen Capps and Roger & Gloria Allen to The Hikers |
Kimberly Allen Capps Roger & Gloria Allen |
07/30/2017 |
added cd-photos received from Jim Lambert |
Jim Lambert's HikaNation photos |
08/01/2017 |
added to the HikaNation main page: link and photos of Rich Warnick's interactive map of the Utah route |
HikaNation |
08/09/2017 |
added Cindy's & Janet's photos from the 2017 BBQ-Reunion |
Doug & Janet's
HikaNation BBQ-Reunion |
10/01/2017 |
created a consolidated list of previously added HikaNation articles from Backpacker magazine |
Backpacker magazine's HikaNation articles |
10/02/2017 |
created a consolidated list of previously added memos, newsletters, etc. from the American Hiking Society and related organizations |
American Hiking Society Memos, Newsletters, etc. |
10/21/2017 |
Sadly, added Rhonda Leber (Toni Martinazzi's daughter) to the obituary page |
HikaNation Hikers' Obituaries - Rhonda Leber |
10/23/2017 |
Interviews with William Kemsley, Jr.
by Paula Guerrein, October 2017 |
October 2017 Interviews with
Bill Kemsley by Paula Guerrein |
10/25/2017 |
started adding memos, letters, etc. from Gudy Gaskill |
Gudy Gaskill's HikaNation Scans |
12/15/2017 |
added "Hulet Hornbeck Lifetime Service Award" and
"Reese F. Lukei, Jr. Raptor Trail" articles |
The Hikers - Reese Lukei, Jr. |
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01/09/2018 |
Sadly, added Shellie Newell to the obituary page |
HikaNation Hikers' Obituaries - Shellie Newell |
01/22/2018 |
added Janet's video of Shellie singing at
Doug's HikaNation BBQ, August 4-6, 2017 to various places
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The Hikers - Shellie Newell &
Doug & Janet's
HikaNation BBQ-Reunion &
HikaNation on Facebook |
01/26/2018 |
added Avril Forsythe to The Hikers |
The Hikers - Avril Forsythe |
01/27/2018 |
created an incomplete, consolidated list of articles, referencing the United States Department of the Interior Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service |
United States Department of the Interior Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service HikaNation articles |
01/31/2018 |
United States Senate - Ninety-Sixth Congress - Fiscal Year 1981
Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations for
Department of the Interior - Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service |
DOI-HCRS-HikaNation Congressional Hearings webpage |
02/01/2018 |
California Legislature--1979-1980 Regular Session
Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 109
Relative to (closing) San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge |
Closure of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge |
03/28/2018 |
2018 Appalachian Trail Hall of Fame Inductees Ceremony for William Kemsley |
2018 Appalachian Trail Hall of Fame Inductees Ceremony for William Kemsley |
06/10/2018 |
Reese Lukei, Jr. sent more HikaNation memos, articles, etc. |
Reese Lukei, Jr.'s HikaNation Scans |
06/29/2018 |
Rob Burns:
Congressional Record - Extensions of Remarks
YOUTH HIKES ACROSS AMERICA |
Rob Burns (see bottom of page for Congressional Record Remarks) |
07/09/2018 |
Sadly, added Dwight Riggs to the obituary page |
HikaNation Hikers' Obituaries - Dwight Riggs |
07/10/2018 |
revised Obituary page to include "saved on-site" jpgs and pdfs of obituaries |
HikaNation Hikers' Obituaries |
08/18/2018 |
HikaNation photos: California (page 1), Harpers Ferry, W. Va. to Washington, D.C. (page 2), Black & White, 8x10's from 1st 2 days (page 3) |
Mike McReynolds' HikaNation Photos |
08/19/2018 (received) |
Processing a 13 pound box of HikaNation articles, memos, etc. from Mike McReynolds |
Mike McReynolds' HikaNation Scans |
08/2018 (received) |
approx. 200 "new" HikaNation slides from Reese Lukei, Jr. added to the exisiting 150 images (finished 1/31/2019 after many delays) |
Reese Lukei, Jr.'s HikaNation photos |
09/2018 |
started adding memos, photos, etc. from Rex Halfpenny & Mary Oswald |
Rex & Mary's HikaNation scans |
09/2018 - 10/2018 |
A.T. Museum HikaNation exhibit work |
Preliminary draft for A.T. Museum HikaNation exhibit
Final draft for A.T. Museum HikaNation exhibit
(Text & image selection by Paula Guerrein-Klice) |
09/15/2018 |
added Dale Tressler to The Hikers |
The Hikers - Dale Tressler |
09/15/2018 |
revised "60 of Scott's shots" |
60 of Scott's shots |
09/15/2018 |
added 2 images received from Jim Kern to his The Hikers page |
The Hikers - Jim Kern |
09/15/2018 |
added image received from Bruce to the bottom of his The Hikers page |
The Hikers - Bruce Ohlson |
09/17/2018 |
added Jim Kern's version of "HikaNation Timetable & Route" |
The American Hiking Society News
Hike-A-Nation Begins April 12 |
09/25/2018 |
Sadly, added Tony Merten to the obituary page |
HikaNation Hikers' Obituaries - Tony Merten |
10/03/2018 |
added David F. Hales to The Hikers along with current photos and a brief video |
The Hikers - David F. Hales |
10/12/2018 |
added "Thoughts on HikaNation - Terry Ernst - August 2018" to Terry's The Hikers page |
The Hikers - Terry Ernst |
10/14/2018 |
added Paul Pritchard to The Hikers |
The Hikers - Paul Pritchard |
11/08/2018 |
received 09/2018; 11/2018 - started adding memos, letters, etc. from Terry Ernst |
Terry Ernst's HikaNation Scans |
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01/31/2019 |
approx. 200 "new" HikaNation slides from Reese Lukei, Jr. added to the exisiting 150 images (received August 2018; finished 1/31 after many delays) |
Reese Lukei, Jr.'s HikaNation photos |
02/09/2019 |
Sadly, added Robert Alter to the obituary page. |
HikaNation Hikers' Obituaries - Robert Alter |
02/14/2019 |
Added another map for the American Discovery Trail and announcement of the U.S. Senate Passage of S.47: "The Natural Resources Management Act of 2019". (bottom of page) |
HikaNation - The Father of the American Discovery Trail |
02/15/2019 |
Sadly, added Jack Ingram to the obituary page. |
HikaNation Hikers' Obituaries - Jack Ingram |
03/20/2019 |
Glenn Seaborg refers to his involvement in the AHS and HikaNation in the book "Adventures in the Atomic Age" by Glenn T. Seaborg with Eric Seaborg, including the planning and scouting of the route in California. Added to 3 existing webpages. Received from Terry Ernst. |
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03/28/2019 |
Mike McReynolds' HikaNation "Publicity & Public Relations" folder
(100 or so articles)(and more to add later) |
HikaNation
"Publicity & Public Relations" |
04/18/2019 |
Sadly, added Jeannie Harmon to the obituary page. |
HikaNation Hikers' Obituaries - Jeannie Harmon |
09/12/2019 |
added Melinda Lukei to The Hikers |
The Hikers - Melinda Lukei |
09/12/2019 |
Sadly, added Melinda Lukei to the obituary page. |
HikaNation Hikers' Obituaries - Melinda Lukei |
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01/21/2020 |
added 2020 40th Anniversary HikaNation reunion poster |
40th Anniversary HikaNation Reunion
April 2020 -- St. Augustine, Florida |
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12/15/2020 |
Bob Palin (ADT affiliated), added a HikaNation entry to Wikipedia's List of longest walks |
Wikipedia's List of longest walks |
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01/04/2021 |
added Marty to The Hikers |
The Hikers - Marty |
01/04/2021 |
added Mary Stuever to The Hikers |
The Hikers - Mary Stuever |
01/09/2021 |
revised 40th anniversary reunion dates from April 2021 to 2022 |
40th Anniversary HikaNation Reunion |
01/12/2021 |
added links to article and photos about Reese Lukei, Jr., from The Center for Conservation Biology and Conservation Champions, to the bottom of this page |
The Hikers - Reese Lukei, Jr. |
01/26/2021 |
added Bruce Ohlson's identification chart to The Mississippi River crossing photo and to
the Missouri state page |
id chart and id chart with photo HikaNation by the Mississippi
HikaNation by the Mississippi (Missouri state page) |
02/02/2021 |
added Bruce's guitar story to bottom of his page |
The Hikers - Bruce Ohlson |
02/03/2021 |
added Bruce's guitar story to Scott's page, and added Scott's embellishments to both pages |
The Hikers - Scott |
02/04/2021 & 06/14/2021 |
created "The HikaNation Guitar", consolidating Bruce and Scott's story versions, and added various photos --revised; added 1 photo, justified "1st" text, moved title |
The HikaNation Guitar and added to The Progression of HikaNation |
02/06/2021 |
replaced "unknown #1" with a real name (thanks Scott) |
The Hikers - Karen Curry Moran |
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added Kelty Mike's "Condemned bridge crossing" photo, to: Kelty Mike Disco Pete California - April 30, 1980 - Day 19
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Condemned bridge crossing The Hikers - Kelty Mike
The Hikers - Disco Pete
California - April 30, 1980 - Day 19 |
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added Terry Ernst's comments for Monty's birthday celebration
December 18, 1980 -- Day 251 |
cake and cookies and brownies, oh my!!! |
02/10/2021 |
revised Randy Blymire's HikaNation Achives (3 webpages) |
Randy's HikaNation Archives |
02/07/2021 |
created "HikaNation Miscellaneous Photos" album |
HikaNation Miscellaneous Photos |
02/11/2021 |
created webpage to combine 4 surveys by Bruce and 1 by William |
HikaNation Surveys |
02/12/2021 |
created webpage for backstory to Mirkwood HikaNation Chili Party
Milo's Meadow, Arkansas
Hurricane Creek Sierra Club Camp
December 7, 1980 -- Day 240 |
Mirkwood HikaNation Chili Party and added to Arkansas - Page 2 The Progression of HikaNation Stories & Journals |
03/04/2021 |
created folder and webpage for 42nd Anniversary HikaNation Reunion
March 24 - 27, 2022
St. Augustine, Florida |
42nd Anniversary HikaNation Reunion |
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created webpage for 35th Anniversary Reunion materials (eliminated "35th" block" on index.html and Progression and linking to this new page instead) |
35th Anniversary HikaNation Reunion |
03/05/2021 |
added Wikipedia's "List of Longest Walks" link |
HikaNation Related Links |
03/20/2021 |
added a link to Terry Ernst's deluge of photos to Exhibit webpage |
HikaNation Exhibit - Appalachian Trail Museum |
04/06/2021 |
added Eric Seaborg's "The Reese Lukei, Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award" |
The Father of the American Discovery Trail |
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added Q&A With Eric Seaborg to Glenn Seaborg's webpage |
The Hikers - Glenn Seaborg |
04/14/2021 |
added "final" HikaNation Exhibit panel at top of page; added link to panel creator's website at bottom of page |
HikaNation Exhibit - Appalachian Trail Museum |
04/15/2021 |
added David Hales to Interviews web04/24/2021page |
Interview with David Hales, Jr. (in addition to Jim Kern & William Kemsley interviews) |
04/24 - 04/29/2021
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major additions -- too numerous to list |
"Publicity, Public Relations, Logistics" from Mike McReynolds |
04/30/2021 |
added the HikaNation Proclamation text draft |
Brownsville, Kentucky Mayor signs scroll
Mike McReynolds'
HikaNation Photos
Mike McReynolds'
HikaNation Scans
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05/12/2021 |
added Doug's Facebook post detailing the days around Washington, D.C. - May 13, 1981 - along with photos from Marce Guerrein |
Doug Marshall's HikaNation Memories |
05/20/2021 |
added titles and email "Dedication of Pinelands Trail and HikaNation ceremony" |
The Hikers - Charles "Chazz" Salkin |
05/25/2021 |
added a link to The Washington Post article by Stacey Waring - to main page |
Stacey Waring - The Washington Post - May 25, 2021 I crossed the U.S. on foot with a group of strangers 40 years ago. It was one of the best decisions of my life. |
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added Newsweek cover to existing article received from John Mills, Jr. |
A 4,000-Mile Trek To Save the Trails |
05/27/2021 |
created webpage to reproduce Stacey's The Washington Post article, but with added links and 1 extra photo |
The Washington Post article by Stacey Waring |
05/30/2021 |
created webpage for Stacey's visit to Cape Henlopen on the 40th anniversary of HikaNation's conclusion |
Followup at Cape Henlopen - May 27, 2021 Stacey & Gomer |
06/04/2021 |
revamped The Progression of HikaNation from one overloaded page to 18 separate pages and added state logos |
The Progression of HikaNation |
06/06/2021 |
added 3 more D.C. arrival photos by Marce Guerrein to bottom of the page |
The Long Trail From S.F. |
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revised pages to match each other |
Bruce Ohlson's HikaNation Stats (stats.html)
Bruce Ohlson's HikaNation Stats (olhson.html)
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more major additions -- too numerous to list |
"Publicity, Public Relations, Logistics" from Mike McReynolds' |
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consolidated Congression Records - Rob Burns and Welcome To HikaNation |
HikaNation Congressional Records - May 1981 |
06/08/2021 |
added discussion box "Discussions to Secure the Oakland Bay Bridge Crossing" |
Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 109 & The Progression of HikaNation - California
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reordered the links and articles for better chronologicality |
HikaNation News Releases (original)
HikaNation News Releases (revised) |
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created webpage to consolidate fact sheets |
HikaNation Fact Sheets & More |
06/10/2021 |
added "Appalachian Trail Museum Update - May, 5, 2021 - HikaNation" |
HikaNation Exhibit - Appalachian Trail Museum |
06/14/2021 |
extracted text from image and added hikers names/cities to Congressional Records page |
HikaNation Congressional Records - May 1981
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07/23/2021 |
"Daily Campsite Index" project began on Instagram -- The project attempts to gather and display all photographs for a particular day
gathered from the various HikaNation website contributor into one place. Not all Daily Campsites will be added to this "Recents" page. |
Wednesday - July 23, 1980 - Day 103
Squaw-Papoose Rock, approaching Dark Canyon, Utah |
09/16/2021 |
HikaNation Mini-Reunion Hike (Stacey & Janet photos)
September 4 - 13, 2021
Isle Royale National Park, Michigan |
HikaNation Mini-Reunion Hike |
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01/30/2022 |
"Daily Campsite Index" project which began on Instagram on 07/23/2021, is now being mirrored on the HikaNation website. Not all Daily Campsites will be added to this "Recents" page. |
Friday - January 30, 1981 - Day 294 - 0.0 miles
Rest Day
Cave-in-Rock State Park, Illinois |
01/31/2022 |
"Daily Campsite Index" project continues. |
Saturday - January 31, 1981 - Day 295 - ~13.0 miles
Cave-in-Rock State Park, Illinois to
National Guard Armory in Marion, Kentucky |
03/08/2022 |
Identified "unknown #2" hiker on The Hikers as Mark Fuller, Roanoke, Virginia from article |
The Hikers - Mark Fuller |
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Added an article to the bottom of the webpage:
"Longtime volunteer at Back Bay refuge and others,
earns 2022 wildlife advocate honors during festival" |
The Hikers - Reese Lukei, Jr. |
03/11/2022 |
Added an article "Al and Betty: Citizen scientists Botanists discover Four Corners plants" |
The Hikers - Al Schneider |
03/13/2022 |
Converted Butch's dvd slideshow to an .mv4 file for iMac with Handbrake. Already have it on YouTube, but new file is for backup. |
"Butch" Henley's Trek Across America |
03/17/2022 |
Identified a multitude of images for Greg Thomas, Outdoors Editor of SF Chronicle for a potential article Stacey Waring suggested. After a delay, his team is reviewing the photos the week of April 3, 2022. |
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03/30 - 04/01/2022 |
Posted Janet's reunion photos to Facebook...Friday, Saturday, and 2 Sunday groups. Add a few from Cindy & Tim. |
HikaNation - Facebook |
04/01/2022 |
Uploaded & published 9 reunion videos to YouTube and posted to Facebook |
HikaNation - Facebook |
04/02/2022 |
Revised reunion schedule page with new format to include links to 4 photo pages and 1 video page consolidating reunion items. Added text comments to some photos. And mass emailed it on the April 5, 2022. |
42nd Anniversary HikaNation Reunion |
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Due to popular request, added counters to main page and first progression page...bottom of both pages. |
HikaNation The Progression of HikaNation |
04/03/2022 |
Added information from Keith Wright to The Hikers-Organizers chart list. (4/03: Sweringen-start, Monique-end, Tish-start) (4/04: Barry-end, Hans-start, Child-start/end, Dolinac-end) |
The Hikers-Organizers chart list |
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Added Linda-Keith-John campsite list to the main page, as "Campsites - 1". Changed my list to "Campsites - 2"; to be merged at a much later date. |
HikaNation |
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Scanned John Stout's Granpa's Hike and added to his The Hikers page. Mailing hard copy to Paula--to be sent to the A.T. Museum for the HikaNation Exhibit or the Children's Museum area. |
The Hikers - John Stout |
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Added 8 more HikaNation photos from Janet to her newly created "additional set" area. |
Janet Parson's HikaNation Photos "additional set" |
04/04/2022 |
Added Mike's reunion group photo from Saturday, 04/26/2022; linked page and also on Page 4. |
42nd Anniversary HikaNation Reunion |
04/05/2022 |
Added Janet's photo of Bill O'Neal (only photo I have) to 3 pages. |
The Hikers
The Hikers - Bill O'Neal
HikaNation Hikers' Obituaries - Bill O'Neal |
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Added Hans Dunse to The Hikers |
The Hikers - Hans Dunse |
04/06 - 04/07/2022
04/13/2022
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Rescan photos/negatives/slides for San Francisco Chronicle;
rename and order and zip and send;
worked on preliminary list of names, locations, dates, etc. for zipped photos.
Published April 12, 2022 - Gregory Thomas, Outdoors Editor.
Added to main page, in several areas
and to The Progression of HikaNation - Afterwards. |
HikaNation
The Progression of HikaNation - Afterwards |
04/07/2022
04/16/2022 |
Started a photo page for "Kelty Mike" Collins but using Google One Drive to display them for now; will add to the website later (350+ images)(some are his, some are Sharon's, some are Marce's). Added all of Mike Collins' photos to HikaNation webpages and started on dates/locations/names. |
Kelty Mike's HikaNation Photos |
04/10/2022 |
Created the webpage for the 1984 reunion (t-shirt and logo photos previously existed). |
1984 HikaNation III Reunion |
04/11/2022 |
"Daily Campsite Index" project continues. |
Saturday - April 11, 1981 - Day 365 - ~9.0 miles
Hollins College (One-Year Celebration) to
Fullhardt Knob Lean-to, Virginia |
04/13/2022 |
Added Jim Kern's "Have You Heard About HikaNation?" (HikaNation and 2022 Reunion Overview) email list distribution - dated 4-12-2022 |
HikaNation |
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Added a lengthy bio for Paul Pritchard received from Paula Guerrein-Klice. |
The Hikers - Paul Pritchard |
04/17/2022 |
Added Mike Collins' 1984 Grand Gulch photo to semi-related 1984 Reunion page |
1984 HikaNation III Reunion |
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Added 18 photos from Mike Collins |
HikaNation Reunion -
October 1986 |
04/20/2022
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Added a new "overview" section, below the Top/1st section and 2nd "index" section of HikaNation. |
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Revised the Slideshow/Video section of the website. Added it to the main page
and added to the 2022 HikaNation Reunion video page. |
HikaNation - Slideshows/Videos
42nd Anniversary HikaNation Reunion - Page 5 Videos |
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Revised the Interview / Reunion video page. |
HikaNation Interviews & Reunion Videos |
04/26/2022 |
Added American Hiker -
Vol. 1 No. 3 - June 1981
HikaNation Comes to Washington to The Progression of HikaNation - Afterwards (another version is already on The Progression of HikaNation - Washington, D.C. |
American Hiker -
Vol. 1 No. 3 - June 1981
HikaNation Comes to Washington |
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Added John Stout's Granpa's Hike to "Focus on John Stout" material and to Twenty Million Footsteps webpage. |
Focus on John Stout
Twenty Million Footsteps |
05/09/2022 |
"Daily Campsite Index" project continues. |
Saturday - May 9, 1981 - Day 393 - ~17.0 miles
Bolivar Heights to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia to
Nolands Ferry Campsite along the C&O Canal, Maryland |
05/10/2022 |
Added 3 photos of Kurt Guerrein |
The Hikers - Kurt Guerrein |
05/13/2022 |
"Daily Campsite Index" project continues. |
Wednesday - May 13, 1981 - Day 397 - ~6.0 miles
Palisades Recreational Center, Maryland to
Washington, D.C. |
05/22/2022 |
Sadly, added Jim Rawlins to the obituaries page and corrected his name from "Rawlings" to "Rawlins" on appropriate pages. |
HikaNation Hikers' Obituaries - Jim Rawlins |
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From the "Postum Press Kit" archives of Rex Halfpenny & Mary Oswald, added these articles to HikaNation Press Releases which resulted in a major revision to the entire page.
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- Join HikaNation
- No Travel Agent Could Have Planned It Better
- Lawrence 'Monty' Montgomery
- Half a Hundred Heartyy Hikers
Head For Colorado on Historic HikaNation
- Half a Hundred Hardy Hikers
Head For Oklahoma on Historic HikaNation
- National Trail Dedication Marks Arrival
of HikaNation in Northeastern Oklahoma
- Earlier This Year
- Crossing the Nation One Step at a Time
- Stout Of Heart
- Chow Down
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From the "Postum Press Kit" archives of Rex Halfpenny & Mary Oswald, added these articles to Postum Tested Recipes. Rex & Mary's "color" articles replaced the previously existing black & white versions provided by John Stout & the American Hiking Society.
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Pages below were added to the
Postum Tested Recipes webpage:
- What's The Secret To Good Cooking
On The Trail? Organization!
- About Postum Instant Grain Beverage
- Hot Spicy Beverage
- Chocolatey Beverage
- Flavored Milk Shake
- Mapley Beverage
- Cereal Bread
- Hot Cinnamon Milk
- Dark Rye Bread
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05/28/2022 |
Added a The Ozark Society tribute of Jim Rawlins to the obituaries page |
HikaNation Hikers Obituaries - Jim Rawlins |
05/30/2022 |
From Paula Guerrein-Klice, added a Postum article to HikaNation Press Releases:
Postum Candid Newsletter
June 5, 1981 - Volume 27, Number 23
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Postum Candid Newsletter - June 5, 1981 |
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From Paula Guerrein-Klice, added a Postum article to HikaNation Press Releases:
Postum - Mark Kapsky - Congratulatory Letter
for HikaNation 50th Anniversary
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Postum 50th Anniversary Congratulatory Letter |
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From Paula Guerrein-Klice, added John Stout's poem "This Land" to 2 pages. |
This Land by John Stout
Stories & Journals, Poems & Songs |
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From Reese Lukei, Jr. & Paula Guerrein-Klice, added Ed Garvey's American Forestry proposed article. |
Ed Garvey - American Forestry |
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From the archives of Rex Halfpenny & Mary Oswald, added a Backpacker Footnotes article about "Over the Head" backpack loading. |
Over The Head Pebee Flop |
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From the archives of Rex Halfpenny & Mary Oswald, added Backpacker Footnotes articles about my first HikaNation "tent" and my second backpack. |
The Marmot Burrow
The Kelty Backpack. |
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From the archives of Rex Halfpenny & Mary Oswald, added a Backpacker Footnotes pre-HikaNation Ad. |
1979 HikaNation Ad |
05/31/2022 |
Created a "The Progression of HikaNation Ads" table, with 4 ads. |
The Progression of HikaNation Ads |
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From the archives of Rex Halfpenny & Mary Oswald, added a Backpacker Footnotes tribute to Justice William O. Douglas. |
HikaNation Arrival -
C&O Canal Segment |
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From the archives of Rex Halfpenny & Mary Oswald, added a Backpacker Footnotes article containing the Newsweek article. |
A 4,000-Mile Trek To Save the Trails |
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From the archives of Rex Halfpenny & Mary Oswald, added the first page of American Hiker -
March 1981 issue. |
American Hiker -
The AHS and IBA Merge! March 1981 issue |
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From the archives of Rex Halfpenny & Mary Oswald, added a reference to the Harpers Ferry AYH-Hostel which HikaNation Hikers used after the 100K along the C&O Canal, May 2, 1981. |
The Harpers Ferry AYH-Hostel from the American Hiker Autumn 1989 magazine (on the 100K Hike webpage) |
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From the archives of Rex Halfpenny & Mary Oswald, added a Backpacker Books Catalog cover image to the bottom of their archives index page. |
Rex & Mary Archives index |
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Added ADT news release to the bottom of "The Father of the American Discovery Trail" webpage. |
May 1, 2022 - American Discovery Trail News Release about the National Discovery Trail legislation |
06/01/2022 |
Updated this page (above), 04/26/2022 through 05/31/2022 |
Additions to HikaNation
Recent pages and links |
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Updated Paula's archives index and updated Rex & Mary's archives index |
Paula Guerrein-Klice Archives
Rex Halfpenny & Mary Oswald's Archives |
06/02/2022 |
Added Daily Campsite Index Project to this page (above), including dates found above:
- 07/23/2021 -- began on Instagram
- 01/30/2022 -- mirrored onto the website
beginning with
Cave-in-Rock Rest Day
- 01/31/2022 -- Illinois into Kentucky
- 04/11/2022 -- Hollins College 1-year celebration
- 05/09/2022 -- Harpers Ferry ceremonies
- 05/13/2022 -- Washington, D.C. ceremonies
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Additions to HikaNation
Recent pages and links |
06/03/2022 |
Updated external hard drive backup for HikaNation. |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added items below to the existing page - Memorandum #1:
AHS CROSS-COUNTRY HIKE - October, 1978
AHS CROSS COUNTRY HIKE - 12/78
CROSS-COUNTRY HIKE - 2/79
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Memorandum #1 - October 26, 1978 |
06/04/2022 |
From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added "Monty at Hike-In - April 1979" |
AHS 1979 updates page |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a sharper image of "AHS Cross-Country Hike Moves Forward" |
AHS News: Vol. 3 No. 3 - June 1979 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a sharper image of
"Exploring The Cross-Country
Hike Route in California" |
AHS News: Vol 3 No. 4 - August 1979 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a sharper image of
"AHS Hike-A-Nation Progress" and added 2 photos (not from Linda & Keith) of "The Hiking Staff" |
AHS: Volume 3, Number 5 - October 1979 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added Keith's correspondence with Monty |
Correspondences with AHS - HikaNation
November - December 1979 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added an AHS letter about "hiker's info for future media coverage" (to the bottom of the page) |
Special Memo To Through-Hikers
& Health Activities Project
March 15 & 18, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright's material, created a new page for a "Linda Hull news article" and her sponsors; also included an image of her approaching the Golden Gate Bridge. |
Steppin' Out: 4,5000 miles
Linda Hull (with Sponsors)
HikaNation - April 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added various registration items from Linda & Keith |
HikaNation Opening Weekend Registration Packet April 12, 1980 |
06/05/2022 |
Revised page and added photos. |
Virginians Pack for Trans-U.S. Trail Hike,
John Mills no stranger to long walks
April 10, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a new page with "colorized" version
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John Mills No Stranger to Long Walks,
Hikers' goal: a transcontinental trail |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, replaced existing article images with sharper versions. |
Vivid memories of a cross country hike
Reporter reflects on year-long trek
By Gayle Fisher - (published September 20, 1981)
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06/07/2022 |
Added to Tim's photo page, 3 comments "after" the hikes; newest comment from Monty via Linda Hull & Keith Wright material. (and added a thumbnail and link to Tim's photos on The Progression of HikaNation - Afterwards) |
Tim Geoghegan's Photos
AHS Commemorative HikaNation Hikes
Summer 1981 |
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Added
Linda Hull's winning photo and notification letter from Postum. |
HikaNation Press Releases HikaNation features a Photography Contest |
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Added Linda Hull & Keith Wright's "Nancy Miller memo" as a PDF to the already-exising memo; also added a follow up from Bruce Ohlson (to the bottom of the page). |
Memorandum
Cost Over-runs -
August 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added
"Tentative Dates for 1982 HikaState
proposed by Monty Montgomery". |
AHS & American Hiker HikaState snippets 1981 - 1982 |
06/08/2022 |
From Linda Hull & Keith Wright's material, created a new page for a Cedar Mountain skiing and boat trip near
Duck Creek National Forest CG,
before Bryce and Ruby's Inn |
Hikers pass through Cedar Mountain area in Utah
June 23 - 25, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, replaced existing article images with sharper versions and added another Jim Butler Days schedule. |
Nevada supplies surprises for cross-country hikers
& 10th Annual Jim Butler Days |
06/09/2022 |
From Linda Hull & Keith Wright's material,
created a new page for 3 articles from Panaca, Nevada. |
News from Panaca, Nevada
: Hikers Cross Nevada
55 Take Hike Across America
Hikers survive trek across Nevada |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright,
added a 2nd version of the article and added some photos. |
Hike-A-Nation Set To Reach Utah
on June 13, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a 2nd version of the article and added some photos. |
AHS News: Volume 4, Number 6
HikaNation Update: Utah -
July 1980 |
06/10/2022 |
From Linda Hull & Keith Wright,
added a 2nd version of the article. |
Contingent Leaves Its Footprints Across Continent
Great Sand Dunes - September 11, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright,
added a 2nd version of the article and revised existing image placements. |
Hikers Walk Across the U.S.
Weekly Reader -
September 12, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright,
added a 2nd version of the article. |
Lathrop State Park
Walsenburg, Colorado - September 17, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added their certificates.
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Colorado Certificate -
October 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added their certificates.
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Oklahoma Certificate -
November 15, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright,
added a 2nd version of "Setting up camp on Boot Hill". |
Homecoming Hike
Dodge City, Kansas -
October 16, 1980 |
06/11/2022 |
From Linda Hull & Keith Wright,
added a 2nd version of the article and added a map. |
Crossing the nation one step at a time
Elk River Hiking Trail, Kansas
November 5, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright,
added a Kiwanis sponsor followup at the bottom of the page. |
Steppin' Out: 4,5000 miles
Linda Hull (with Sponsors) |
06/13/2022 |
From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a maildrop list/note from Jim Kern. |
Cross-County Hikers in Oklahoma
Transcontinental HikeaNation headed this way
November 8 - 23, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a 2nd and more detailed "Arkansas Itinerary". |
Arkansas Itinerary Fayetteville Men Join HikaNation
Hikers visit this area (Evansville)
November 23, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, created a new page for
HikaNation Hikers Find Arkansas Ozarks Friendly
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HikaNation Hikers Find Arkansas Ozarks Friendly
Hikers visit this area
Evansville, Arkansas -
November 23, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added "Passing through Flippin". |
Coast-to-coast hikers pass through Yellville
Here and There - HikaNation update
Passing through Flippin, Arkansas
December 15 - 16, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added their Arkansas Certificates. |
Arkansas Traveler Certificate
December 13, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a link to yet another Missouri map. |
Missouri Itinerary December 20, 1980 - January 15, 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a sharper version of "Christmas visitors are serious about taking a hike" and added "Janet & the Fur Coat". |
Christmas visitors are serious about taking a hike
West Plains, Missouri -
December 25, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added "Hardy hikers crossing U.S.". |
HikaNation Backpackers Spend Time In Valley
Hikers back on cross-country trip after rest
Hardy hikers crossing U.S.
HikaNation Cross Missouri Ozarks -
January 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added
a 2nd version, colorized. |
A 'Family' on Foot
David Chernow had a homecoming
Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park, Missouri
January 6, 1981 |
06/14/2022 |
From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a 2nd version of "Hiking Across The Country" with new church photos. |
Backpackers to hike 4500 miles across the nation
The Schnurbusch farm near Apple Creek, Missouri
Hiking Across The Country
January 13, 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a 2nd version. |
Hikers see country on nationwide trek
The Schnurbusch Farm near Apple Creek, Missouri
January 13, 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added "Schedule adopted by Steering Committee". |
Illinois Schedule for HikaNation
January 15 - 31, 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a 2nd version. |
Memorandum #14 -
March 1981 |
06/15/2022 |
From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added Historic Cave Tour - Mammoth Cave (brochure). |
Daily Campsites - Rest Day
Mammoth Cave National Park Campground, Kentucky
0.0 miles - Saturday - February 14, 1981 - Day 309 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added another Virginia route map, and also as a link to "HikaNation - The Route". |
HikaNation Virginia No. 6
HikaNation enters Virginia on March 7, 1981
March 18, 1981 - update |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a 3rd version. |
A year on foot -
Pearisburg, Virginia
March 30 - 31, 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a 2nd version of the "Invaders" and a Shenandoah Park Registration Tag. |
Hika-Nation 'Invaders' and 'Deviants'
Turning Up Everywhere -
Rockfish Gap, Virginia
April 22 - 24, 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a 2nd version. |
Hika-Nation Trekkers Now At Rockfish Gap
Waynesboro, Virginia
April 21 - 23, 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a dinner reservation, "missing flags" letter, and a D.C. photos link. |
Capitol steps, Washington, D.C.
HikaNation Arrival Ceremony
HikaNation Celebration Dinner
May 13, 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, created a new page and included "congressional records stuff".
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More fun than school -
Rob Burns at the Capitol
Long trek ends for Benicia boy
May 13, 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a crisp 2nd version |
Appalachian Trailway News - July/August issue
36, more or less, complete last lap of 13-month trek
May 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a 2nd version. |
37 See the Nation From Ground Up May 24, 1981 |
06/16/2022 |
From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a 2nd version. |
Wouldn't Stop 'til She Was Finished
Susan "Butch" Henley -
July 25, 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a 2nd version. |
Remembering HikaNation
30th Anniversary - 2011 Reunion
Mt. Magazine State Park, Arkansas |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, created a new page and included "Wedding Announcement" and "National Hike Leads to Romance" articles. |
Danbury hiker finds romance,
adventure on trek across U.S.
June 7, 1981 |
06/17/2022 |
From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added links to similar articles. |
Cape Henlopen, Delaware
For hikers, the fun was getting there
Coast to coast, 35 strong -
May 27, 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a link to a similar article. |
Coast-to-coast hikers end trip with dip in Atlantic Jiamie got a free ride -
May 27, 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added "On To The Sea" and photos. |
48 Hikers Reach Lewes After 13 Month Trek Pinelands Trail Dedicated
On To The Sea - May 27, 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added "Eastward Ho!". |
Three-day winter trek through Perry County Eastward Ho! -
January 10, 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a follow up blurb "So what's new" to the bottom of the page. |
HikaNation 1980 Bio snippets
Kingman, Kansas - October 24, 1980 |
06/18/2022 |
From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added 2 pages of photos from their scrapbooks. |
Linda Hull & Keith Wright's
HikaNation Photos |
06/19/2022 |
From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, created a new page. |
Why More Vacationers Are Roughing It U.S. News & World Report -
July 21, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a blurb "Three Cheers For Jim Kern". |
Memorandum #12 -
October 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added to the "google drive" viewing and storage area. |
Linda Hull & Keith Wright's
HikaNation Photos Blurry Full Page Views |
06/21/2022 |
From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added an Up Front blurb. |
End in sight for cross-country hikers
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia -
May 9, 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a Linda to Nancy Miller-AHS letter. |
Correspondences with AHS - HikaNation November 1979 - February 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added an Ozark National Scenic Riverways map. |
Missouri Itinerary
December 20, 1980 - January 15, 1981 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added an article with Bay Bridge & Tunnel history to 2 webpages. |
TGIF -
Walk across the Bay Bridge
April 11, 1980 issue and We Have Walked Where Others Have Only Driven Oakland Bay Bridge -
April 13, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added articles with the iconic Newsweek photo, to 2 webpages. |
A 4,000-Mile Trek To Save the Trails
May 5, 1980 and HikaNation coming to California capital
126 Feet Forward Coast-to-Coast -
April 17, 1980 |
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Changed title on page to include the already included Sunset magazine article. |
California Route Information
Cross-country hike...join up for a day or more
April 12 - May 6, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, created a new page with several brochures for the
East Bay Regional Park District, California and added several photos of the areas. |
HikaNation travels through
East Bay Regional Park District, California:
Tilden, Shell Ridge-Walnut Creek,
Mount Diablo, Black Diamond Mines
April 13 - 18, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a link to Bill Morris' name, for his business card. |
Hikers pass through Cedar Mountain area in Utah
June 23 - 25, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a Sand Dunes brochure. |
Contingent Leaves Its Footprints Across Continent Great Sand Dunes - September 11, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added Lathrop State Park and Spanish Peaks brochures. |
Lathrop State Park
Walsenburg, Colorado -
September 17, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a Cliff Palace-Mesa Verde brochure. |
Mesa Verde -
Colorado side trip August 6 - 8, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added Bryce Canyon brochures. |
Hikers Rest Near Bryce Canyon
June 30, 1980 |
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From Linda Hull & Keith Wright, added a "Enjoy Utah Beef" napkin. |
Utah trails next on Hike-A-Nation route Enjoy Utah Beef -
June 13, 1980 |
06/22/2022 |
A summary of Linda & Keith's scrapbook articles and photos is located at the link to the right. |
Linda Hull & Keith Wright's Archives summary |
06/25/2022 |
From Janet Parsons, added "Hikeanation: The County Schedule". |
HikaNationers greeted in Lafayette &
Hikeathon Winds Through County
April 15-16, 1980
Diary of a HikaNationer from Moraga &
Hiking to Springhill Elementary School |
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From Janet Parsons, added "HikaNation spans continent in year". |
Contingent Leaves Its Footprints Across Continent
HikaNation spans continent in year
Great Sand Dunes - September 11 - 12, 1980 |
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From Janet Parsons, added "Adventurers being filmed". |
Across the United States with HikaNation
Adventurers being filmed
Film information by John Olmsted |
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From Janet Parsons, created a new page. |
Dave Backus
Hiker enjoying views of U.S.
September 28, 1980 (published) |
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From Janet Parsons, created a new page. |
Hike-A-Nation group stopped over...McComb Cow Camp near Cortez, Colorado -
mid-August 1980 &
4,000-Mile Hike Bypasses the Rat Race
McComb followup: May - June, 1981 |
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From Janet Parsons, created a new page. |
A family affair...Hiking Can Be Fun
Hiking--a family affair for some
Greensburg, Kansas -
October 18 - 19, 1980 |
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From Janet Parsons, added her mothers' stitched map of the HikaNation Route. |
Janet's 2022 Reunion Photos and to
42nd Anniversary HikaNation Reunion
March 25 - 27, 2022
St. Augustine, Florida |
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From Janet Parsons, added "Cross-Nation Hikers Camp in Utah". |
Hikers Rest Near Bryce Canyon
Cross-Nation Hikers Camp in Utah
June 29 - July 1, 1980 |
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From Janet Parsons, created a new page. |
HikaNation participants differ in background
Wilderness enjoyable for Chicago native
(published April 19, 1981) |
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From Janet Parsons, added a newspaper photo & blurb of the Halstead group. |
Stan Adamson, Kansas State Coordinator
& 'Heaven-sent' hiker serves Halstead Hospital well
Halstead, Kansas - mid-October 1980 |
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From Janet Parsons, added "Liking Hiking". |
WSU student, Janet Parsons, puts best foot forward
October 4, 1981 |
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From Janet Parsons, added her Arkansas certificate. |
Arkansas Traveler Certificate
December 13, 1980 |
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From Janet Parsons, added a 2nd version. |
Hikers pass through Cedar Mountain area in Utah
June 23 - 25, 1980 |
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From Janet Parsons, created a new page. |
Hike-a-Nation Cross-country on $7 a day Storage Boxes & Campground
9 mo. old traveler joins coast-to-coast odyssey
Duck Creek Campground, Utah June 23 - 25, 1980 |
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From Janet Parsons, added a 2nd version. |
HikaNation hikers enter West Plains
They're Seeing The U.S.A.
December 23, 1980 |
06/26/2022 |
Added Janet Parsons' maps (as links) of
Nevada,
Utah,
Colorado,
Kansas,
Missouri. |
HikaNation - The Route |
06/27/2022 |
Phase 2 will eventually result in a HikaNation Artifacts Display next to the HikaNation Exhibit Panel. Artifacts have been obtained from various members of HikaNation and forwarded to the AT Museum staff. The items received so far are listed below along with a brief introduction by Paula Guerrein-Klice. |
PHASE 2 - HikaNation Artifacts Display |
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Added Cindy Bain's magazine version of "Come Hike With Me". |
Come Hike With Me
Backpacker Magazine William Kemsley, Jr. |
06/28/2022 |
Added certificates for Cindy Bain and William Ewart. |
Arkansas Traveler Certificate
December 13, 1980 |
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Added certificates for Cindy Bain and William Ewart. |
Oklahoma Certificate
November 15, 1980 |
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Added the Original "Printer Plate" for
Stationery Letterhead to Ryan Bozis' The Hikers page, as a link. |
The Hikers - Ryan Bozis |
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Added signed-with-comments Christmas Card 1980, sent to mom&dad. |
The Hikers - William Ewart |
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Added to HikaNation Merchandise, several t-shirts Marsha & Terry Ernst brought to the 2022 HikaNation Reunion, as samples. |
HikaNation Merchandise |
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Added to HikaNation Reflections, Cindy Bain's "Through-Hiker Information Sheet
(for all longer distance hikers)" |
HikaNation Reflections |
06/30/2022 |
A summary of Bruce Ohlson's scrapbook articles and photos is located at the link to the right. Many of the articles in his scrapbooks were given to him by Jeannie Harmon. (note from Bruce) |
Bruce Ohlson's Archives summary/td>
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07/02/2022 |
Updated external hard drive backup for HikaNation. |
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07/07/2022 |
Added announcement to "Upcoming Events" on main page and to Facebook. Due to Stacey's illness, Linda Wright subbed in for the presentation. |
Appalachian Trail Museum (Facebook announcement) HikaNation Program by Stacey Waring Linda Wright Saturday, July 23, 2022 @ 2pm
Presentation announcement photo
Linda at the Presentation |
07/13/2022 |
Added "C&O Association...along the towpath" schedule to existing webpage. |
HikaNation Arrival -
C&O Canal Segment
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, to Washington, D.C.
May 9-13, 1981 |
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Added "C&O Association...along the towpath" schedule to existing webpage. |
Cross-Country Hike to Finish In Washington, D.C.
with Postum Press Kit Final Leg Map
C&O Canal, Maryland
May 10, 1981 |
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Added "Virginia Tidewater ATC Announcement" to existing webpage. |
The American Hiking Society News
Hike-A-Nation Begins April 12
& Virginia Tidewater ATC Announcement |
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Added a photo and pdf article of the 2018 Appalachian Trail Hall of Fame Inductees. |
The Hikers - William Kemsley |
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Added "Seaborg Group Hiked into History". |
The Hikers - Glenn Seaborg |
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Added Page 6 of the "Potomac ATC Newsletter". |
The Hikers - Glenn Seaborg |
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Added "Courier - The National Park
Service Newsletter". |
Contingent Leaves Its Footprints Across Continent,
HikaNation spans continent in year
Courier - The National Park Service Newsletter
Great Sand Dunes --
September 11 - 12, 1980 |
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Added "THE WILD & "
By James Conaway - June 12, 1983
The Washington Post |
The Hikers - Rich Warnick |
07/18/2022 |
Sadly, added Tim Mingus to the obituaries page. |
HikaNation Hikers' Obituaries - Tim Mingus |
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Added "An Introduction by Paul Pritchard" for Enduring Treasures -
National Parks of the World |
The Hikers - Paul Pritchard |
07/27/2022 |
Added "Toni Martinazzi, Trigg woman to be in 2022 National Senior Games". |
The Hikers - Toni Martinazzi |
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Added A.T. 2000-miler acknowledgement from the ATC. |
The Hikers - John Cannon |
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Added "Rawlins Blazed Trails for Hikers". |
The Hikers - Jim Rawlins |
07/28/2022 |
Added photo of Jim at his house while hosting the 42nd Anniversary HikaNation Reunion
in St. Augustine, Florida, March 25 - 27, 2022. |
The Hikers - Jim Kern |
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Added "A trail man's passion -
Taos backpacking guru to be honored for Appalachian Trail work" -
April 2018 |
The Hikers - William Kemsley, Jr. |
08/03/2022 |
Added counter to the bottom of the page. |
HikaNation - The Hikers |
08/11/2022 |
Revised youngest hikers to include
Kurt Burke at 18 years old and noted Chad Harris (at 12 years old) hiked off and on, California through Utah.
Added Jeannie Harmon and Lorraine Radomski to oldest female participants list.
Added Roxy Radomski to oldest male participants. |
HikaNation Fact Sheets & More |
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Added a poem by Jeannie. |
The Hikers - Jeannie Harmon |
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Added "I've got a story to tell" by Scott Davis. |
The Hikers - Scott Davis |
08/12/2022 |
Sadly, added Charles "Chuck" Sloan to the obituary page. |
HikaNation Hikers' Obituaries Charles "Chuck" Sloan |
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Added "Three Decades of Protecting Our Nation's Trails" to main page (3rd block with "Have You Heard About HikaNation?") and to The Progression of Hikanation - Afterwards |
HikaNation Information
The Progression of HikaNation - Afterwards |
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From Paula Guerrein-Klice, posted to Facebook HikaNation group. |
Senators Coons, Young, Braun reintroduce legislation to recognize American Discovery Trail August 4, 2022 |
08/16/2022 |
New webpage for HikaNation Presentations/Programs. |
HikaNation Presentations |
08/19/2022 |
New webpage for Collegiate Peaks Backpack Trip, 7/19/22-8/9/22, organized by Tim Geoghegan. |
HikaNation Mini-Reunion Hike
July 19 - August 9, 2022
Collegiate Peaks, Colorado |
08/25/2022 |
Added "Olmsted 200" notice to HikaNation Presentations webpage. |
HikaNation Presentations "Olmsted 200" -
Alden Olmsted at AT Museum
Hosted by Julie Queen |
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Added to the existing "Mishio Foot Trail of Illinois" webpage,
photos and link for the 2022 "John O'Dell Monument Dedicated - The River to River Trail". |
Mishio Foot Trail of Illinois January 15-31, 1981
John O'Dell Monument Dedicated - The River to River Trail - (website) |
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While researching for his upcoming HikaNation Presentation at the AT Museum, Alden Olmsted found this letter from Jim Kern to John Olmsted, acknowledging John Olmsted's involvement with HikaNation. |
The Letter added to
The Hikers - John Olmsted and
Film information by John Olmsted
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08/26/2022 |
Sadly, added "Walking Bob" to the obituary page. |
HikaNation Hikers' Obituaries Robert "Walking Bob" Rowe |
08/30/2022 |
Added "River-to-river trail proposed as part of transcontinental hike" -
August 9, 1979 |
Mishio Foot Trail of Illinois
January 15-31, 1981 |
09/07/2022 |
Added "Recollections from the Billy Joe Tatum Party" |
Hikers feast on wild food
prepared by Billy Joe Tatum
December 13, 1980 |
09/11/2022 |
Added a few of John Mills' photos and a link to his complete Facebook gallery of Isle Royale |
HikaNation Mini-Reunion Hike (page 5)
September 4 - 13, 2021
Isle Royale National Park, Michigan |
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Added photos and links of Stacey's Senior Hiker Isle Royale magazine article (bottom of the page). |
HikaNation Mini-Reunion Hike
September 4 - 13, 2021
Isle Royale National Park, Michigan |
09/12/2022 |
Added photos and links to Stacey's Washington Post articles and Senior Hiker magazine article (bottom of the page). |
The Hikers - Stacey Waring |
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Added a 1937 photo of planes flying over the Golden Gate Bridge. |
The Hikers - Terry Ernst ad Golden Gate Bridge - California |
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Added Heat Wave Survivor photo. |
The Hikers - Tim Mingus |
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Added an Atlantic Ocean photo and an Alden-with-John Olmsted photo to the bottom of the page. |
The Hikers - John Olmsted |
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Added an Antioch Bridge photo. |
Hikeanation traverses Antioch |
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Added a postcard of Kyburz, California as text links. |
Between Pacific House & Kyburz
April 30, 1980 -- Day 19 and HikaNation Films by John Olmsted |
09/20/2022 |
Added to bottom of the page, a photo of Alden Olmsted's donated items: Sierra Club Cup - "John Muir edition" and a framed photo of John Olmsted. |
PHASE 2 - HikaNation Artifacts Display |
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Added photos from Alden Olmsted's September 17, 2022, presentation. |
HikaNation Presentations |
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Added a photo and comments from Gomer Pyles. |
AHS Holds First Annual Hike-in
Prince William Forest, Virginia |
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Added photo and link to the website The John Olmsted
Across California Trail. |
The Hikers - John Olmsted |
10/03/2022 |
Added Alden Olmsted's text/photos recap of his AT Museum presentation,
"John Olmsted and 1980Ős HikaNation". |
HikaNation Presentations |
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Added Alden Olmsted's commentary and his condensed and edited YouTube video using John Olmsted's 16mm film footage of HikaNation as source material. |
HikaNation Films by John Olmsted |
10/11/2022 |
Revised Ryan Bozis artwork index with right-side sidebar:
SkyHawk, Elizabeth, Market Table, Owl Orchard, 2021 Update of Happy Holly Days, The Story of Stick Man, The End of The Story of Stick Man, 2022 Additions.
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Artwork by Ryan Don Bozis |
11/03/2022 |
Added a new page to Artwork by Ryan Don Bozis. |
The Owl on the Bookshelf |
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Added Alden Olmsted's youtube video of his September 17, 2022, HikaNation presentation at the AT Museum. |
HikaNation Presentations |
12/03/2022 |
Added firewood photo to existing Ryan Don Bozis Artwork page: Owl Orchard. |
Owl Orchard |
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Added a new page for Cindy's and miscellaneous watercolors for Ryan Don Bozis Artwork: Watercolors. |
Watercolors |
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Added sketches to existing page of Ryan Don Bozis Artwork: SkyHawk Elizabeth MarketTable. |
Lauren & Chair Back |
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Added a new page for photos from
False Cape State Park, Virginia - for Ryan Don Bozis Artwork: Miscellaneous Photos. |
Miscellaneous Photos |
12/11/2022 |
Added "OPINION | BOB ROBINSON: These Arkansans labor (and laugh) over Ozark Highlands Trail so other hikers donŐt have to". (bottom of webpage) |
The Hikers - Tim Ernst |
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Added "Arkansas wilderness photographer Tim Ernst to retire his artful presentations". (bottom of webpage) |
The Hikers - Tim Ernst |
12/12/2022 |
Added photo of Cape Henlopen State Park, Delware's ADT sign to "HikaNation - The Father of the American Discovery Trail". (bottom of page) |
HikaNation The Father of the American Discovery Trail |
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Add a group photo from Tim Geoghegan. |
Doug & Janet's
HikaNation BBQ-Reunion
August 4 - 6, 2017 |
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Added a link to a non-HikaNation trip summary of the Stony Pass to Squaw Pass area:
Robert Taylor's Trip Report: June-July 2016
Backpacking CDT, Weminuche Wilderness
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Colorado - Page 1 |
12/13/2022 |
Added 2 photos from Rich Warnick to "Hikers pass through Cedar Mountain area in Utah". |
Hikers pass through Cedar Mountain area in Utah |
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Added a 2014 photo of Gloria and Kimberly to their The Hikers pages. |
The Hikers - Kimberly Allen Capps
The Hikers - Roger & Gloria Allen |
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Added a photo of William and Bob testing Bob's cart invention
in the Nevada desert. It would later be used
by the Pyles to carry their gear and baby. |
Nevada
The Hikers - Bob Ronemus |
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Added from Glenn Seaborg's journal, his entries of the evening before HikaNation began (April 11th), and the first and second days of HikaNation, April 12 & 13, 1980.
The text above was clipped from a longer journal excerpt located on the link to the right: "An interesting coincidence". |
Glenn T. Seaborg with HikaNation
An interesting coincidence |
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Added 2 larger versions of the Bay Bridge crossing. |
Crossing the Oakland Bay Bridge |
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Added a winter photo of Doug, top right of page. |
The Hikers - Doug Marshall |
12/15/2022 |
Revised "HikaNation Presentations" to add some pre-existing reunion videos from 2011, 2015, and 2022. |
HikaNation Presentations |
12/20/2022 |
Added a link to Scott's personal Hike webpage
to his photo webpages on HikaNation. |
Scott's HikaNation Photos |
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Added Howard's feedback on Kemsley's hack article, along with Stacey's and Donna's feedback, to folders: bruce3/not-used and hikanation/not-used. |
Howard's feedback
Stacey's & Donna's feedback |
12/31/2022 |
Added to Lyle's "The Hikers" page, from whiteblaze.net, "Lyle, 12-15-2015 brief comments on equipment, mileages, routes, etc., of HikaNation". |
Come on Grandpa, tell us about the good old days. (bottom of page) |
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01/01/2023 |
Additions to HikaNation Recent pages and links |
Additions continue on the next page |
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